Capitol Update is a weekly review of state government. Topics this week include:

  • Governor-elect Ron DeSantis announced that his choice for Commissioner of Education is former House Speaker Richard Corcoran, though it’s up to the Board of Education to officially fill the job.
  • Governor Rick Scott and members of the Cabinet held their last scheduled meeting of the Scott administration.
  • The Historic Capitol Museum opened an exhibit on the history of inauguration ceremonies at the Capitol.