Senate President Kathleen Passidomo makes small tweaks to committees ahead of 2024 Session
The Florida Senate’s top lawmaker recently told senators that she has only “adjusted” committee assignments, meaning little change from last year.
In making the slight alterations, Senate President Kathleen Passidomo left unchanged positions with significant influence. There are no new names at chair or vice chair for any committee, nor to committee blocks, for example. And like last year, every senator will serve on at least one budget committee.
Passidomo also did not change the membership of the last-stop committees for legislation (Rules, Appropriations, and Fiscal Policy). Thus, if a bill died in one of those committees last year and is replicated this year, chances are it will meet the...
