Florida Legislature Approves Budget, Adjourns Special Session - State and Federal Communications

June 22, 2015  •  

Florida Legislature Approves Budget, Adjourns Special Session

Florida State CapitolThe Florida Legislature adjourned its three-week-long special session Friday, June 19, 2015 after reaching an agreement on the state’s budget.

Lawmakers returned June 1 after failing to pass a budget during the regular session due to a disagreement over Medicaid expansion.

The bill now rests with Gov. Rick Scott who has 10 days to sign it.

Photo of the Old and New Florida State Capitols by Infrogmation on Wikimedia Commons.

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