FY 2025–2026 State Budget Signed
On June 30, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the $117.4 billion state budget for Fiscal Year 2025–2026, after issuing $567 million in line-item vetoes.
A full list of vetoed items is available here.
Our office continues to maintain and update a bill chart summarizing key legislation tracked during the 2025 Legislative Session, including relevant actions and outcomes to date. You can view the latest version here: 2025 Legislative Session Bill Summaries and Actions
Governor’s 2025 Bill Actions
Track the Governor’s actions on legislation passed by the Florida Legislature here.
The State Budget Process
The Florida Constitution requires the Florida Legislature to develop and pass a balanced state budget each year. While it may seem like all of the budget development work occurs during the Legislative Session, this is actually a year-round project that involves several steps.
State Legislative Budget Request Process
All requests for state project funding should be approved by the appropriate Dean and submitted to the Provost. Projects recommended by the University President are then submitted to the UCF Board of Trustees for approval before being submitted to the Board of Governors or through the House and Senate submission processes, which require an Attestation Form signed by the University President
BOARD OF GOVERNORS’ FY 2026-27 STATE LEGISLATIVE BUDGET REQUEST FORMS
Legislative Session Resources
2025 Legislative Session Updates:
Check out these recaps and updates from Vice President of Government & Community Relations Janet D. Owen.
Glossary
Question on a particular word or description that has you puzzled? Check out this legislative glossary for the go-to
words one should know regarding state government and the processes, bills, and actions that come with it.