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2026 Florida Legislative Session 

Florida’s 2026 Regular 60-day session ended without an agreement on a new state budget for FY 2026-27 with begins July 1st.

The legislature adjourned on Friday, March 13 “sine die” which means lawmakers will need to reconvene in a special session to write and approve a budget and address any additional issues that are included in a special session proclamation. There is currently a special session called for April 20-24 to consider legislation relating to the drawing of congressional districts.

2026 Special Session Proclamation (April 20 – 24)

UCF’s mascot Knightro stands inside Florida’s Capitol holding a black flag featuring the UCF logo, crossed lances, and the Big 12 Conference emblem. The background displays a large sign reading 'Welcome to Florida’s Capitol