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DeSantis Signs $115.1B Florida Budget, Defends Migrant Detention Site Amid Pushback
FLORIDA, JUN 30 – The budget includes $2 billion in tax relief, $830 million for debt repayment, and pay raises for teachers and law enforcement, marking a 3.2% spending reduction from last year.
- On Monday in Wildwood, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Florida's $115.1 billion budget, including a $1.3 billion tax relief package.
- After a 106-day session nearly twice the usual 60 days, Florida lawmakers negotiated a $3.5 billion spending cut before passing the $115.1 billion budget.
- Governor Ron DeSantis signed a $115.1 billion Florida budget, including $1.3 billion in tax relief, $830 million debt payoff, and $2 billion in tax cuts with 2% pay raises for state employees.
- Following enactment, Florida families and businesses benefit from over $1.5 billion in relief, while local governments can cut surtaxes with a two-thirds vote.
- DeSantis aims for a 2026 property tax reform ballot initiative and has allocated $1.6 billion for Everglades restoration, signaling long-term investment.
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DeSantis signs $115 billion-plus budget with $567 million in vetoes • Florida Phoenix
Gov. Ron DeSantis, Senate President Ben Albritton, and House Speaker Daniel Perez stand in front of a joint session of the Florida Legislature to hear the governor's State of the State address on March 4, 2025. (Photo by Jay Waagmeester/Florida PhoenixGov. Ron DeSantis signed into law a long-awaited state budget Monday just hours before it would take effect, vetoing $567 million. The Legislature approved a $115.1 billion budget after a 105-day e…
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DeSantis signs oft-delayed $115.1B budget for Florida
The Center Square) – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Florida's $115.1 billion budget and a tax relief package worth $1.3 billion in tax relief in a ceremony in Wildwood on
DeSantis signs a slimmed-down Florida budget into law after vetoing millions - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the state’s new budget of about $115 billion into law Monday, capping the end of
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