Capitol Update – Week Ending 11/15/2024

Capitol Update is a weekly review of state government.  This week’s topics include:   

• The incoming House Speaker shakes up long-standing House rules the week before Organization Session.

• The Florida Supreme Court affirms a Public Service Commission order that will add Storm Protection Plan charges to bills for customers of Florida’s investor-owned utilities.

• The South Florida Water Management District opens pump station gates to start sending millions of gallons of water a day into the Everglades.