Budget by Appropriation Bill

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   2.  Effective July 1, 2025, $19,537,144 in recurring General Revenue and
   $41,252,930  in recurring trust funds provided in Specific Appropriation
   1916  are appropriated for Fiscal Year 2025-2026, to grant a competitive
   pay  adjustment of 25 percent to each eligible non-entry level sworn law
   enforcement  officer's  base rate of pay, as of the last day of the last
   completed  month  upon  this act becoming law, employed by the following
   agencies:  Florida  School  for  the  Deaf  and the Blind, Department of
   Agriculture   and   Consumer   Services,   Department  of  Environmental
   Protection,  Fish  and  Wildlife  Conservation Commission, Department of
   Business  and Professional Regulation, Department of Financial Services,
   Department  of  Lottery, Department of Legal Affairs, Florida Department
   of   Law   Enforcement,   Florida  Gaming  Control  Commission,  Justice
   Administration  Commission,  State  Court  System, Department of Highway
   Safety  and  Motor  Vehicles,  Agency  for  Persons  with  Disabilities,
   Department  of  Children  and  Families,  and  the Division of Emergency
   Management.

   Any  unexpended  balances  of  funds remaining in Specific Appropriation
   1916 on June 30, 2026, shall revert. Agencies are authorized to continue
   the competitive pay adjustment in Fiscal Year 2026-2027.

   3.  For  the  purpose of paragraph (2)(a)1., the term "entry level sworn
   law enforcement officer" means an employee in the following agencies and
   classification codes designated as a sworn law enforcement officer:

   Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind
   Law  Enforcement  Officer  (8515);  and  Law Enforcement Investigator II
   (8541)

   Department of Environmental Protection
   Law Enforcement Investigator II (8541)

   Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
   Law Enforcement Officer (8515)

   Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
   Law  Enforcement  Officer  (8515);  and Law Enforcement Airplane Pilot I
   (8532)

   Department of Lottery
   Special Agent II (2608)

   Department of Financial Services
   Law Enforcement Investigator I (8540)

   Department of Business and Professional Regulation
   Law Enforcement Investigator II (8541)

   Department of Children and Families
   Institutional Security Specialist I (8237)

   Agency for Persons with Disabilities
   Institutional Security Specialist I (8237)

   Justice Administration Commission
   Investigator I (6661)

   State Court System
   Deputy  Marshal-Supreme  Court (1505); and Deputy Marshal-District Court
   (1506)

   Department of Law Enforcement
   Law  Enforcement  Officer  (8515);  Special  Agent  Trainee  (8580); and
   Protective Services Special Agent II (8592)

   Florida Gaming Control Commission
   Law Enforcement Investigator II (8541)

   Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
   Florida Highway Patrol Trooper (8030)

   Division of Emergency Management
   Any  eligible  sworn  law  enforcement positions established pursuant to
   section 171 of this act.

   4.  For  the  purpose  of  paragraph (2)(a)2., the term "non-entry level
   sworn  law  enforcement  officer"  means  an  employee  in the following
   agencies  and classification codes designated as a sworn law enforcement
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