Governor Ron DeSantis Receives Six Bills from the Florida Legislature

On May 9, 2019, in News Releases, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis received the following bills from the Florida Legislature. The Governor has until May 24th, 2019 to act on these bills. CS/HB 193 – Charlotte County CS/CS/HB 523 – Halifax Hospital Medical Center, Volusia County HB 745 – Alachua County CS/HB 1063 – City of Palm Bay, Brevard County […]

PHOTO RELEASE Governor Ron DeSantis Delivers Remarks on Education Achievements in Jacksonville

On May 9, 2019, in News Releases, by Staff

Jacksonville, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis spoke on his Bold Vision for High Quality Education at Potter’s House Christian Academy in Jacksonville. The Governor was joined by First Lady Casey DeSantis, Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry, Senator Manny Díaz, Jr., Senator Rob Bradley, Representative Jennifer Sullivan and other members of the Florida Legislature. “Potter’s House […]

Governor and First Lady DeSantis Proclaim May 9th as Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day in Florida

On May 9, 2019, in News Releases, by Staff

National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day shines a spotlight on the importance of caring for every child’s mental health Tallahassee, Fla. – Governor and First Lady DeSantis, along with the Department of Children and Families, the Department of Education and the Agency for Health Care Administration, recognize today as Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day. One […]

DeSantis/ Nuñez Administrative Schedule for Thursday, May 9, 2019

On May 9, 2019, in Governor and Lt. Governor Schedule, by Staff

DeSantis/ Nuñez Administrative Schedule for Thursday, May 9, 2019

PHOTO RELEASE Governor Ron DeSantis Delivers Keynote Address at the 2019 Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance Mid-Year Meeting

On May 8, 2019, in News Releases, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis spoke at the 2019 Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance Mid-Year Meeting. The Governor spoke about his work with the Florida Legislature during this session where they achieved unprecedented victories on behalf of the people of Florida. “Coming off a successful Legislative Session where we tackled issues ranging from our […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Signs CS/CS/SB 7030

On May 8, 2019, in News Releases, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis received and signed CS/CS/SB 7030. CS/CS/SB 7030 – Implementation of Legislative Recommendations of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission For a PDF copy of the transmittal letter, click HERE. ###

DeSantis/ Nuñez Administrative Schedule for Wednesday, May 8, 2019

On May 8, 2019, in Governor and Lt. Governor Schedule, by Staff

DeSantis/ Nuñez Administrative Schedule for Wednesday, May 8, 2019

PHOTO RELEASE Governor Ron DeSantis Speaks on His Bold Vision for Protecting Florida’s Environment

On May 7, 2019, in News Releases, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis spoke at the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science regarding his bold vision to protect Florida’s environment. The Governor was joined by Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Secretary Noah Valenstein. “Four months ago, we set off on a bold […]

WHAT THEY ARE SAYING Governor Ron DeSantis and Environmental Leaders Reflect on Historic Investment in Everglades Restoration and Water Resources

On May 7, 2019, in News Releases, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis and environmental leaders reflected on the Florida Legislature’s work in providing historic funding toward  Everglades restoration and Florida’s water resources. “During my Inauguration, I resolved to work with lawmakers to leave our state better than we found it. This session marks a monumental chapter in Florida history and […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Recognizes Small Businesses in Celebration of National Small Business Week

On May 7, 2019, in News Releases, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. – This week, Governor Ron DeSantis, along with the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO), celebrates National Small Business Week by recognizing the value small businesses bring to Florida’s economy and communities. This week is dedicated to showing support for Florida’s small businesses and entrepreneurs as they grow their businesses, create more jobs […]