EXECUTIVE DIRECTION AND SUPPORT SERVICESGovernor's Recommendations
2026-27
Current Year Budget
2025-26
Difference
DollarsPositionsDollarsPositionsDollarsPositions
$137,279,917103.50$135,294,420103.50$1,985,4970.00
 
Budget Issues (Continuation and New)
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2026-27
Current Year Budget
2025-26
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Policy Area: EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP AND SUPPORT SERVICES
AGENCY-WIDE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY      
 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CRITICAL NEEDS$294,2790.00$77,0000.00$217,2790.00
 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY NEEDS$150,0000.00$00.00$150,0000.00
ANNUALIZATION OF ADMINISTERED FUNDS APPROPRIATIONS      
 ANNUALIZATION OF STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ADJUSTMENTS FOR FY 2024 - 25 - FIVE MONTHS OF ANNUALIZATION$00.00$60,1840.00($60,184)0.00
 ANNUALIZATION OF STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ADJUSTMENTS FOR FY 2025 - 26 - FIVE MONTHS ANNUALIZATION$63,7280.00$00.00$63,7280.00
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN      
 GRANTS AND AIDS - FIXED CAPITAL OUTLAY$00.00$1,500,0000.00($1,500,000)0.00
 VETOED PROJECTS$00.00($1,500,000)0.00$1,500,0000.00
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES      
 ADJUSTMENT TO STATE HEALTH INSURANC E PREMIUM CONTRIBUTION - FY 2025-26 - EFFECTIVE 12/1/2025$89,2190.00$89,2190.00$00.00
 ADJUSTMENT TO STATE HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUM CONTRIBUTION - FY 2024-25 - EFFECTIVE 12/1/2024$00.00$84,2570.00($84,257)0.00
 CASUALTY INSURANCE PREMIUM ADJUSTMENT$5,6860.00($5,434)0.00$11,1200.00
 DATA PROCESSING ASSESSMENT BASE BUDGET ADJUSTMENT$6,9050.00$22,0380.00($15,133)0.00
 ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES - OPERATIONS$12,577,55493.00$10,740,79393.00$1,836,7610.00
 FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM - PENSION PLAN BENEFIT ENHANCEMENTS$24,7880.00$27,0980.00($2,310)0.00
 MINIMUM PAY GRADE ADJUSTMENT- EFFECTIVE 7/1/2025$2,9920.00$2,9920.00$00.00
 REALLOCATION OF HUMAN RESOURCES OUTSOURCING$7890.00$9010.00($112)0.00
 SALARY INCREASE FOR FY 2024-25 - STATEWIDE PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2024$00.00$212,7620.00($212,762)0.00
 SALARY INCREASE FY 2025-26 STATEWID E 2% PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2 025$149,1040.00$149,1040.00$00.00
INTER-AGENCY REORGANIZATIONS - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY      
 REALIGN ENTERPRISE CYBERSECURITY RESILIENCY - ADD$00.00$7100.00($710)0.00
NEW INFORMATION RESOURCE MANAGEMENT INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT      
 FLORIDA PLANNING, ACCOUNTING, AND LEDGER MANAGEMENT (PALM) READINESS$550,0000.00$1,730,5760.00($1,180,576)0.00
NONRECURRING EXPENDITURES      
 FLORIDA PLANNING, ACCOUNTING, AND LEDGER MANAGEMENT (PALM) READINESS($1,730,576)0.00($806,750)0.00($923,826)0.00
 GUARDIANSHIP TRANSPARENCY DATABASE($400,000)0.00$00.00($400,000)0.00
 INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CRITICAL NEEDS($15,000)0.00$00.00($15,000)0.00
 PROJECT MANAGER$00.00($5,067)0.00$5,0670.00
 STAFFING INCREASE FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SECTION($1,934)0.00$00.00($1,934)0.00
PRICE LEVEL INCREASES      
 BUILDING RENTAL FOR PRIVATELY OWNED OFFICE SPACE$00.00$48,2840.00($48,284)0.00
PROGRAM OR SERVICE-LEVEL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY      
 GUARDIANSHIP TRANSPARENCY DATABASE$00.00$400,0000.00($400,000)0.00
 STAFFING INCREASE FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SECTION$00.00$145,1501.00($145,150)(1.00)
PROGRAM REDUCTIONS      
 REDUCE POSITIONS VACANT IN EXCESS OF 90 DAYS$00.00($116,780)(1.00)$116,7801.00
Total Policy Area: EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP AND SUPPORT SERVICES$11,767,53493.00$12,857,03793.00($1,089,503)0.00
 
Policy Area: LEGAL REPRESENTATION
ARTICLE V IMPLEMENTATION COSTS      
 DUE PROCESS COSTS FOR PUBLIC DEFENDERS$00.00$2,250,0000.00($2,250,000)0.00
 INCREASED DUE PROCESS COSTS FOR STATE ATTORNEYS$2,500,0000.00$00.00$2,500,0000.00
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES      
 ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES - OPERATIONS$110,737,38310.50$108,817,51910.50$1,919,8640.00
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES REALIGNMENT      
 REALIGNMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENDITURES - ADD$500,0000.00$00.00$500,0000.00
 REALIGNMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENDITURES - DEDUCT($500,000)0.00$00.00($500,000)0.00
OTHER PROGRAMS      
 INCREASE DUE PROCESS FUNDS FOR PUBLIC DEFENDER OFFICE$575,0000.00$00.00$575,0000.00
STATE FUNDING REDUCTIONS      
 REDUCE TRUST FUND AUTHORITY$00.00($330,136)0.00$330,1360.00
Total Policy Area: LEGAL REPRESENTATION$113,812,38310.50$110,737,38310.50$3,075,0000.00
 
Policy Area: STATE COURT SYSTEM
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES      
 ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES - OPERATIONS$11,700,0000.00$11,876,0000.00($176,000)0.00
NONRECURRING EXPENDITURES      
 HOPE CARDS FOR PERSONS ISSUED ORDERS OF PROTECTION - CH 2024-109, LOF (SB 86)$00.00($176,000)0.00$176,0000.00
Total Policy Area: STATE COURT SYSTEM$11,700,0000.00$11,700,0000.00$00.00