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Tallahassee preview: lobbyist tells Sebring council lawmakers will file thousands of bills; property-tax proposals loom
Summary
Lobbyist Ken Pruitt told Sebring council that the Florida legislative session will begin Jan. 13, with nearly 900 bills already filed and a likely 2,000+ total; he flagged the governor’s $117 billion budget recommendation and a proposed $200,000 homestead exemption as items the city is closely watching.
Ken Pruitt of the P5 Group briefed the City of Sebring council on the upcoming 60-day Florida legislative session and the team’s work on the city’s behalf.
Pruitt said legislative filing deadlines are near and that 899 bills had been filed as of his update, a number he expects to more than double during the session. He forecast a fast-moving environment with a small share of bills reaching committee hearings…
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