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That the Legislature of the State of Florida is convened in Special Session at the Capitol in Tallahassee, Florida, beginning at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, the 5th day of January, 2009, for a period of 12 days, ending at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, the 16th day of January, 2009. |
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During these challenging times, our focus for the 2009 Session must be on Florida’s economic recovery, the adoption of a responsible balanced budget, and the streamlining of the overly demanding regulatory system. |
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Based on a careful review of the status of the 2008-09 state budget, and after consultation with Governor Crist's office, we have concluded that it is in the best financial interests of the state that we convene in a special session from January 5 through January 16. |
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