TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – House and Senate leaders announced Wednesday that lawmakers would return to the Capitol June 1 to finish work on a state budget and other unfinished business.
The special legislative session is tentatively will June 1 and end June 20. By law, a budget before the July 1 start of the fiscal year.
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Roughly 180 of over 1,600 bills filed actually passed the legislative session that abruptly ended when the House adjourned three days before the end of the regularly scheduled 60-day session.
Among the other bills needing attention are ones to buy Florida Everglades land to help clean up the water supply, legalizing medical marijuana, a bill to reform the Public Service Commission, bills to cut taxes and ban fracking in Florida.