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FL S2500
Bill
AI Summary
- Appropriates approximately $101.5 billion in total funds ($36.3 billion General Revenue, $65.2 billion trust funds) for Florida state government operations and fixed capital outlay for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2021, and ending June 30, 2022
- Allocates roughly $30.1 billion for education (Sections 1-2), including $623.3 million for Bright Futures Scholarships, $550 million for the Teacher Salary Increase Allocation with a minimum base salary target of $47,500, and $408.6 million for Voluntary Prekindergarten
- Provides approximately $44.6 billion for human services (Section 3), with the largest share going to Medicaid services through the Agency for Health Care Administration, along with funding for children and families, elder affairs, health, and veterans' programs
- Dedicates roughly $5.2 billion for criminal justice and corrections (Section 4) and $14.7 billion for natural resources, environment, and transportation (Section 5), including $100 million each for beach projects and land acquisition, and over $10.2 billion for the Department of Transportation's work program
- Includes Section 152 authorizing distribution of federal Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund dollars for pandemic first responder bonuses ($208.4 million), $2 billion transfer to the State Transportation Trust Fund, $1 billion to the Emergency Preparedness and Response Fund, $500 million each for resilient infrastructure and wastewater grants, and $350 million for deferred building maintenance, among other priorities
Legislative Description
Appropriations
Last Action
Chapter No. 2021-36, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5011 (Ch. 2021-43), HB 5101 (Ch. 2021-44), HB 5301 (Ch. 2021-45), HB 5601 (Ch. 2021-46), CS/CS/SB 1954 (Ch. 2021-28), SB 2502 (Ch. 2021-37), SB 2504 (Ch. 2021-38), SB 2512 (Ch. 2021-39), SB 2514 (Ch. 2021-29), SB 2516 (Ch. 2021-40), SB 2518 (Ch. 2021-41), SB 7018 (Ch. 2021-42)
6/3/2021
Committee Referrals
Appropriations3/26/2021
Full Bill Text
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