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| Florida's Criminal Justice Budget Close To Taking Shape |
| By news.wfsu.org- Sascha Cordner |
| Published: 03/02/2016 |
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Florida lawmakers are close to deciding on the state’s criminal justice budget. A large portion deals with the state’s prison agency. Most of the criminal and civil justice budget has been decided on. That’s according to Sen. Joe Negron (R-Stuart), the vice chair of the criminal budget conference. “If you look at the big picture of our entire budget area, less than one percent of the funding issues are unresolved,” said Negron. “So, the fact, that we’ve come to an agreement on literally 99 percent of the funding issues and then only a handful of policy issues I think speaks well for all of us working together to find common ground.” And, Rep. Larry Metz (R-Yalaha)—the criminal budget conference chair—echoed those thoughts, during Monday’s meeting. Read More. |
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