Senate Left to Find Funding Solution The House of Representatives is out of session this week, leaving the Senate to navigate the funding fallout after the events in Minneapolis over the weekend with just days until the January 30th deadline. The Senate was set to vote on a package including […]
Hot Topic “Property Tax Elimination” The Florida House of Representatives presented eight (8) proposals relating to the elimination of Property Taxes. All eight proposals passed out of their first committee of reference, House Select Committee on Property Taxes. Four proposals have moved forward and were heard in two committees of […]
The House’s Solo Week House lawmakers will have Washington to themselves this week as the Senate is out on recess and President Trump travels to Davos to meet with world leaders. Before leaving town, Senators sent a three-bill minibus to President Trump’s desk fully funding the Departments of Commerce, Justice, […]
Opening Day The 2026 Legislative Session commenced on Tuesday, January 13, with legislators gathering in Tallahassee to pass legislation and a balanced state budget. In his opening remarks, President Albritton outlined his commitment to Rural Florida by again pursuing his priority entitled Rural Renaissance. The bill passed the Senate in […]
Becker’s Amanda Wood authored a recent Commercial Observer article examining how local governments and utilities can secure federal funding for critical water safety and infrastructure projects despite shifting policies, regulatory uncertainty, and increased competition for resources. In the piece, Amanda outlines practical strategies for navigating the federal funding landscape, aligning...
