R. 29F-1.101 Organization
R. 29F-1.102 Purpose
R. 29F-1.103 Definitions
R. 29F-1.104 Membership
R. 29F-1.105 Council
R. 29F-1.106 Council Meeting Agenda
R. 29F-1.107 Finances
R. 29F-1.108 Officers, Term of Office and Duties
R. 29F-1.109 Vacancies
R. 29F-1.110 Removal from Office
R. 29F-1.111 Committees
R. 29F-1.112 Staff
R. 29F-1.113 Plans, Studies, Activities, and Reports
R. 29F-1.114 Dissolution
R. 29F-1.115 Information Request
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Terms Used In Florida Regulations > Chapter 29F-1 - Organization

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Committee membership: Legislators are assigned to specific committees by their party. Seniority, regional balance, and political philosophy are the most prominent factors in the committee assignment process.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.