Legislature gears up for 2023 Session with interim meetings this week
The Legislature will hold two days of committee meetings this week, kicking off the run-up to the 2023 Legislative Session.
After last month’s Special Session delayed the start of the usual interim meetings — and after New Year’s and Gov. Ron DeSantis’ inauguration postponed the work week — lawmakers will reconvene in Tallahassee on Wednesday for introductory meetings.
Each legislative term, the first interim meetings are historically reserved for committee members to get a rundown of their panels’ tasks and goals for the new Session. Agencies also start outlining their proposals and initiatives for the new year.
Lawmakers were set to meet Dec. 12-16 for the first week of interim meetings. H...