CONSUMER PROTECTIONGovernor's Recommendations
2026-27
Current Year Budget
2025-26
Difference
DollarsPositionsDollarsPositionsDollarsPositions
$63,852,219345.00$45,147,680344.00$18,704,5391.00
 
Budget Issues (Continuation and New)
 Show Funding SourceGovernor's Recommendations
2026-27
Current Year Budget
2025-26
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Policy Area: REGULATION AND LICENSING
ANNUALIZATION OF ADMINISTERED FUNDS APPROPRIATIONS      
 ANNUALIZATION OF STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ADJUSTMENTS FOR FY 2024 - 25 - FIVE MONTHS OF ANNUALIZATION$00.00$192,3220.00($192,322)0.00
 ANNUALIZATION OF STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ADJUSTMENTS FOR FY 2025 - 26 - FIVE MONTHS ANNUALIZATION$215,7420.00$00.00$215,7420.00
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN      
 GRANTS AND AIDS - FIXED CAPITAL OUTLAY$30,000,0000.00$10,000,0000.00$20,000,0000.00
EQUIPMENT NEEDS      
 ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT - MOTOR VEHICLES$00.00$98,4000.00($98,400)0.00
 FUEL INSPECTION EQUIPMENT$00.00$1,200,0000.00($1,200,000)0.00
 REPLACEMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES$00.00$645,3120.00($645,312)0.00
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES      
 ADJUSTMENT TO STATE HEALTH INSURANC E PREMIUM CONTRIBUTION - FY 2025-26 - EFFECTIVE 12/1/2025$302,0380.00$302,0380.00$00.00
 ADJUSTMENT TO STATE HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUM CONTRIBUTION - FY 2024-25 - EFFECTIVE 12/1/2024$00.00$269,2500.00($269,250)0.00
 CASUALTY INSURANCE PREMIUM ADJUSTMENT$396,0950.00$590,8610.00($194,766)0.00
 ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES - OPERATIONS$33,935,204344.00$27,135,878306.00$6,799,32638.00
 FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM - PENSION PLAN BENEFIT ENHANCEMENTS$69,6930.00$76,4970.00($6,804)0.00
 MINIMUM PAY GRADE ADJUSTMENT- EFFECTIVE 7/1/2025$9,6870.00$9,6870.00$00.00
 REALLOCATION OF HUMAN RESOURCES OUTSOURCING$1,5930.00$7070.00$8860.00
 SALARY INCREASE FOR 2024-25 - AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SRVICES SPECIAL PAY ADJUSTMENTS - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2024$00.00$450,7700.00($450,770)0.00
 SALARY INCREASE FOR FY 2024-25 - STATEWIDE PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2024$00.00$525,8450.00($525,845)0.00
 SALARY INCREASE FY 2025-26 STATEWID E 2% PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2 025$433,3700.00$433,3700.00$00.00
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES REALIGNMENT      
 REALIGN OPERATING BUDGET - ADD$355,9090.00$00.00$355,9090.00
INTRA-AGENCY REORGANIZATIONS      
 TRANSFER DIVISION INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY STAFF TO THE OFFICE OF AGRICULTURE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES - DEDUCT$00.00($105,114)(1.00)$105,1141.00
 TRANSFER POSITION(S) FROM AG LAW TO CONSUMER - ADD$00.00$3,317,24137.00($3,317,241)(37.00)
 TRANSFER POSITION(S) FROM FOOD SAFETY TO CONSUMER - ADD$76,6001.00$216,2192.00($139,619)(1.00)
NONRECURRING EXPENDITURES      
 ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT$00.00($445,000)0.00$445,0000.00
 ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT - MOTOR VEHICLES($98,400)0.00$00.00($98,400)0.00
 FUEL INSPECTION EQUIPMENT($1,200,000)0.00$00.00($1,200,000)0.00
 REPLACEMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES($645,312)0.00($476,603)0.00($168,709)0.00
SPECIAL PROGRAM FUNDING      
 INCREASE OPERATING COSTS$00.00$710,0000.00($710,000)0.00
Total Policy Area: REGULATION AND LICENSING$63,852,219345.00$45,147,680344.00$18,704,5391.00