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Appropriations (Budget) by Committee Subject Area

Appropriations and Implementing bills authorize the spending of public money on an annual basis. The appropriations measures passed by the Legislature comprise the state budget. Information relating to these bills and other bills that have been determined to be part of the budget process is posted here. Appropriations data from sessions prior to 2011 is available on archive.flsenate.gov.

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Amendment Deadlines

Floor Amendment Deadline

  • Thursday, February 23, 2012 - SB 2000, SB 2002, and other bills relating to the state's budget will be placed on the Special Order Calendar for Thursday, February 23, 2012, for consideration by the Senate.
  • Tuesday, February 21, 2012 by 1:30 p.m. - Amendments to SB 2000 and SB 2002 must be submitted to the appropriate appropriations committee staff (room 201 Capitol). The amendment deadline for all other bills on the Special Order Calendar, including the conforming bills for the budget, will be governed by Rule 7.1, as usual, and should be filed with the Secretary of the Senate. 
  • Wednesday, February 22, 2012 by 1:30 p.m.  - Amendments to amendments and substitute amendments to  SB 2000 and SB 2002  must be submitted to the appropriate appropriations committee staff (room 201 Capitol). The amendment deadline for all other bills on the Special Order Calendar, including the conforming bills for the budget, will be governed by Rule 7.1, as usual, and should be filed with the Secretary of the Senate.
  • Read Entire Amendment Filing Deadlines Memo (PDF) from Senator JD Alexander, Chair.