R. 29I-1.001 Name and Scope
R. 29I-1.002 Purpose
R. 29I-1.003 Staff Functions; General Description
R. 29I-1.004 Council Membership and Appointments, Term of Service, Vacancies, Removal from Office
R. 29I-1.005 Officers, Term, Duties, Committees
R. 29I-1.006 Conduct of Meetings
R. 29I-1.007 Budget and Finances
R. 29I-1.008 Responsibilities and Authority
R. 29I-1.009 Amendments
R. 29I-1.010 Information Requests
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Terms Used In Florida Regulations > Chapter 29I-1 - Organization, Purpose and Operations

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.