AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBudget Deal: Florida lawmakers finalized a $115B state budget over Memorial Day weekend, setting up a Friday vote after a late, weekend-long negotiation. The package includes a $150M tax relief plan, plus sales-tax breaks tied to hurricane-ready windows/doors and gun accessories. Courts & Clerks: A new law signed May 22 boosts funding for court clerks and comptrollers, letting clerks keep more “excess” revenue and take a bigger share of civil traffic fines. Immigration & Rights: The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Florida’s attempt to sue California and Washington over undocumented immigrants getting commercial driver’s licenses. Legal System Watch: A federal judge is set to decide whether a teen accused in the killing of his stepsister on a Carnival Cruise stays free or is held until trial. Local Legal Leadership: Broward’s Diana Castrillon was elected president of the Broward County Bar Association, and Michael J. Satz won the Criminal Law Section’s Selig I. Goldin Award.
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