In a December 16, 2008 letter to Florida House of Representatives Members, House Speaker Ray Sansom outlined economic recovery directives, among which include ” . . . the streamlining of (Florida’s)...
A report issued today, December 16, 2008, by the Florida Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability (“OPPAGA”), assesses the option of using insurance premium tax credits as an additional...
During an address to the full Florida Senate in a briefing on budget and revenues today, December 10, 2008, Senate President Jeff Atwater announced plans for the Senate Appropriations Committees to meet Wednesday, December 17...
The Florida Senate Banking and Insurance Committee (“Committee”) met on December 9, 2008, as part of the first Interim Committee Week in advance of the 2009 Regular Legislative Session. Committee Chairman Garrett...
Florida House of Representatives Speaker Ray Sansom (R-Destin) announced the 2009 House Council and Committee Chairs and Vice-Chairs today, December 9, 2008. The press release from the Office of the Speaker of the House is...
As part of the Florida Legislature’s first week of the Interim Committee meetings prior to the 2009 Regular Session, the Florida Senate Banking and Insurance Committee is scheduled to meet on Tuesday,...
Senate President Jeff Atwater (R-Palm Beach) announced the appointment today, December 3, 2008, of Senator J.D. Alexander (R-Lake Wales) as the Chair of the Policy and Steering Committee on Ways and Means and Senator Alex...
Senate President Jeff Atwater announced the newly-created Select Committee on Florida’s Economy (“Committee”) today, December 2, 2008. Senator Don Gaetz was named Chair, Senator Jeremy Ring was named...
Above: U.S. Senator Martinez, who announced today he would not seek re-election, recently visited with Governor Crist and Lt Governor Kottkamp in the State Capitol to discuss housing issues. United...
The Florida House and Senate have released updated tentative interim planning schedules for the upcoming 2009 Legislative Session, which opens on March 3, 2009. Proposed House Interim Committee Schedule December...