Capitol Update – Week Ending 08/28/2026

Capitol Update is a review of state government.  Topics this week focus on:

• The Florida Department of Health is moving forward with plans to reduce the number of vaccines required for kids to attend school.
• Florida TaxWatch launched a website to help Floridians get information on a proposed property tax amendment that’s set to appear on the November ballot.
• Governor DeSantis issued new rules on how money from the state’s Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program can be used.