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House, Senate To Convene Wednesday Afternoon
June 6, 2017
The House and Senate will meet early Wednesday afternoon as they start a scheduled three-day special session to take up budget-related issues. House members are scheduled to meet in their chamber at 12:30 p.m., with an Appropriations Committee meeting at 2 p.m. and a Rules & Policy Committee meeting at 6:45 p.m., according to the House website. Senators are scheduled to convene at 1 p.m., according to the Senate website. Gov. Rick Scott on Friday called the special session after reaching agreement with House Speaker Richard Corcoran, R-Land O’ Lakes, and Senate President Joe Negron, R-Stuart, on funding issues related to education, tourism marketing and economic development. Bills (HB 1A and HB 3A) have been filed in the House dealing with economic-development and public-school funding.
by The News Service of Florida
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