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This page collects the 3,124 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Budget & Appropriations”. Coverage spans bills and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Public Safety, Education, and Healthcare.

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  1. Mon, Sep 142 items
    1. Governor DeSantis Announces Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday for Guns and Outdoor SuppliesGovernor Ron DeSantis announced a sales tax holiday allowing Floridians to purchase firearms, ammunition, and hunting, fishing, and camping supplies without paying sales tax. This marks the second conHillsborough County
    2. Gov. Ron DeSantis announces second consecutive Second Amendment sales tax holiday for firearms and outdoor suppliesHillsborough County
  2. Fri, Sep 111 item
    1. Governor Ron DeSantis awards $23 million to strengthen Florida's defense workforce and military communitiesFlorida Governor Ron DeSantis announced nearly $23 million in investments aimed at strengthening the state's defense workforce, military communities, and defense industrial base.Miami-Dade County
  3. Tue, Sep 81 item
    1. High SNAP error rates may allow Florida to avoid a $1 billion federal participation penaltyFlorida may avoid paying a $1 billion federal penalty to continue participating in SNAP due to high program error rates. Elevated error rates typically indicate issues for program recipients, but theyMiami-Dade County
  4. Thu, Sep 32 items
    1. State Representative candidate confronts Governor Ron DeSantis over $10 million Hope Florida fundingA candidate for State Representative confronted Governor Ron DeSantis during a campaign event in Tampa regarding the alleged diversion of $10 million in funding from the Hope Florida program. The confHillsborough County
    2. State Representative candidate confronts Governor DeSantis over $10 million Hope Florida program fundingHillsborough County
  5. Wed, Sep 21 item
    1. Governor DeSantis approved $4.6 million in state funding for local license plate readersGovernor Ron DeSantis authorized approximately $4.6 million in state funding for local law enforcement agencies to purchase license plate reader technology over the past year. This funding was approveHillsborough County

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  • Topic to billsIllinois Bill HB 9 Creates School District Property Tax Relief Grant Program Funded Through State Revenue Transfers, Ohio enacts the Medicaid Program Integrity and Fraud Prevention Act and requires chip-enabled EBT cards for SNAP, Ohio Bill Creates Statewide Behavioral Threat Assessment Program and Appropriates $9 Million (+20 more)
  • Topic to peopleRon DeSantis, DIAMOND
  • Topic to orgsCreative Loafing Tampa, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Department of Revenue (+2 more)

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