CONSUMER ASSISTANCEGovernor's Recommendations
2026-27
Current Year Budget
2025-26
Difference
DollarsPositionsDollarsPositionsDollarsPositions
$17,521,214120.00$16,928,248115.00$592,9665.00
 
Budget Issues (Continuation and New)
 Show Funding SourceGovernor's Recommendations
2026-27
Current Year Budget
2025-26
Difference
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Policy Area: CONSUMER SAFETY AND PROTECTION
ANNUALIZATION OF ADMINISTERED FUNDS APPROPRIATIONS      
 ANNUALIZATION OF STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ADJUSTMENTS FOR FY 2024 - 25 - FIVE MONTHS OF ANNUALIZATION$00.00$76,0780.00($76,078)0.00
 ANNUALIZATION OF STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ADJUSTMENTS FOR FY 2025 - 26 - FIVE MONTHS ANNUALIZATION$73,3660.00$00.00$73,3660.00
ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES      
 ADJUSTMENT TO STATE HEALTH INSURANC E PREMIUM CONTRIBUTION - FY 2025-26 - EFFECTIVE 12/1/2025$102,7130.00$102,7130.00$00.00
 ADJUSTMENT TO STATE HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUM CONTRIBUTION - FY 2024-25 - EFFECTIVE 12/1/2024$00.00$106,5090.00($106,509)0.00
 CASUALTY INSURANCE PREMIUM ADJUSTMENT$6,7580.00$20,5590.00($13,801)0.00
 ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES - OPERATIONS$16,627,236115.00$18,255,578114.00($1,628,342)1.00
 FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM - PENSION PLAN BENEFIT ENHANCEMENTS$24,3840.00$26,9920.00($2,608)0.00
 MINIMUM PAY GRADE ADJUSTMENT- EFFECTIVE 7/1/2025$5,6380.00$5,6380.00$00.00
 REALLOCATION OF HUMAN RESOURCES OUTSOURCING$1330.00($863)0.00$9960.00
 SALARY INCREASE FOR FY 2024-25 - STATEWIDE PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2024$00.00$246,8500.00($246,850)0.00
 SALARY INCREASE FY 2025-26 STATEWID E 2% PAY INCREASE - EFFECTIVE 7/1/2 025$161,3860.00$161,3860.00$00.00
NONRECURRING EXPENDITURES      
 ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT - EMERGENCY RESPONSE TRAILER FOR NATURAL DISASTERS$00.00($75,000)0.00$75,0000.00
 ADDITIONAL RESOURCES TO ADDRESS INCREASE WORKLOAD AND DEMAND OF SERVICES ON THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES$00.00($2,400,000)0.00$2,400,0000.00
PROGRAM ISSUES      
 HOLOCAUST VICTIMS ASSISTANCE$00.00$300,0000.00($300,000)0.00
WORKLOAD      
 ADDITIONAL STAFFING FOR CONSUMER ASSISTANCE FOR INCREASED CONSUMER AWARENESS AND DISASTER RESPONSE$519,6005.00$00.00$519,6005.00
 HOLOCAUST VICTIMS ASSISTANCE CONTRACT MANAGER$00.00$101,8081.00($101,808)(1.00)
Total Policy Area: CONSUMER SAFETY AND PROTECTION$17,521,214120.00$16,928,248115.00$592,9665.00