It has been a long, hot summer with legislators fully getting to enjoy the sultry Tallahassee weather.

We had a special session on redistricting of congressional maps, August 10 – 21, with no agreement and are waiting to see how the courts intend to resolve the maps. A special session is called for October 19 – November 6

Legislative Update  Thanks to all who attended the annual summer FRS conference in Orlando. As you all are well aware campaign season is well underway. During my presentation at the summer board meeting, I made my annual plea for financial contributions to the FRS PAC as it is a very important piece of my being […]

Legislative UpdateThe Governor has received the $116.5 billion budget for fiscal 2024-25 and applied his veto pen. He vetoed a total of $949.6 million dollars from the budget that passed. There is $17 billion dollars held in budget surplus, which is held in the budget stabilization fund. The last of the bills have been acted […]