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SUMMARY GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT (GAA) 2019-2020
<br />The Florida Legislature passed the General Appropriations Act (GAA) for State Fiscal Year 2019-2020 on May 4th, after extending
<br />the Legislative Session for one day to allow for completion of the required 72 -hour "cooling off' period. The "State Budget" as it is
<br />known, and associated conforming and implementing legislation, are all subject to approval by the Governor, who can veto either
<br />the entire budget, entire bills, or individual spending items. The Legislature can override the Governor's vetoes with a two-thirds vote
<br />each in the Senate and the House of Representatives.
<br />Budget Comparison by Section (In Millions)
<br />`G/t&
<br />Final Pre -Veto
<br />$Difference
<br />96 Difference
<br />SFY 2019
<br />SFY 2020
<br />SFY 19 vs. SFY 20
<br />SFY 19 vs. SFY 20
<br />Section 1. Education
<br />2428,846,515
<br />2,086,600,000
<br />(42,246,515)
<br />(1.98%)
<br />Section 2. Education
<br />23,129,651,213
<br />23,959,000,000
<br />829,348,787
<br />3.59%
<br />Section 3. Health and Human Services
<br />37,140,846,008
<br />37,667,500,000
<br />526,653,992
<br />1.42%
<br />Section 4. Criminal Justice and Corrections
<br />4,669,736,640
<br />4,870,100,000
<br />200,363,360
<br />4.29%
<br />Section 5. Natural Res. / Environment / Growth / Transportation
<br />14.838,086,425
<br />14,758,000,000
<br />(80,086,425)
<br />(0.54%)
<br />Section 6. General Government
<br />6,281,093,964
<br />7,210,300,000
<br />929,206,036
<br />14.79%
<br />Section 7. Judicial Branch
<br />539,273,587
<br />555,000,000
<br />15,726,413
<br />2.92 0
<br />Total Budget
<br />88,727,534,353
<br />91,106,500,000
<br />2,378,965,647
<br />2.68%
<br />`Adjusted for Vetoes and Suppfernentots
<br />The Legislature's proposed budget for State Fiscal Year 2019-2020 totals approximately $91.1 billion, and represents a $2.3 billion
<br />increase over the current year budget. The chart below summarizes a comparison of the current year 2018-19 State Budget and the
<br />proposed State Budget for 2019-2020 which will begin on July 1, 2019.
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