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Speaker Cretul’s Schedule for April 28, 2010

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Speaker Cretul’s Schedule for April 28, 2010

HOUSE SPEAKER LARRY CRETUL’S CALENDAR FOR WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 2010

7:30 am                Dudley Goodlette                                                            Speaker’s Office … Continue Reading

Speaker Cretul’s Schedule for April 27, 2010

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Speaker Cretul’s Schedule for April 27, 2010

HOUSE SPEAKER LARRY CRETUL’S CALENDAR FOR TUESDAY, APRIL 27, 2010

 

7:30 am                Dudley Goodlette                                                            Speaker’s Office … Continue Reading

Statement from Speaker Cretul Regarding Conclusion of Budget Talks

April 27, 2010 Government Comments Off
Statement from Speaker Cretul Regarding Conclusion of Budget Talks

House Speaker Larry Cretul issued the following statement tonight, April 26, 2010, after the House and Senate budget conferees concluded their work: 

“The Florida House pledged to conduct budget negotiations with four principles in mind: ensuring no new taxes; protecting  the K-12 education budget from reductions; providing adequate reserves to preserve our AAA bond rating; and preventing the use of uncertain federal monies for operating and programmatic expenses.  With the cooperation of our Senate partners, we met those four principles during this exceptionally challenging budget session. We accomplished this in a process more open than ever before. As a result, Florida is well-poised for job-creation and the return to a more prosperous economy.” … Continue Reading

Speaker Cretul’s Schedule for April 26, 2010

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Speaker Cretul’s Schedule for April 26, 2010

HOUSE SPEAKER LARRY CRETUL’S CALENDAR FOR MONDAY, APRIL 26, 2010

 

7:30 am                Dudley Goodlette                                                            Speaker’s Office … Continue Reading

Speaker Cretul’s Schedule for April 23, 2010

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Speaker Cretul’s Schedule for April 23, 2010

HOUSE SPEAKER LARRY CRETUL’S CALENDAR FOR FRIDAY, APRIL 23, 2010
 
7:30 am to 8:00 am                          Dudley Goodlette                                            Speaker’s Office … Continue Reading

Speaker Cretul’s Schedule for April 22, 2010

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Speaker Cretul’s Schedule for April 22, 2010

HOUSE SPEAKER LARRY CRETUL’S CALENDAR FOR THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 2010
 

7:30 am to 8:00 am                          Dudley Goodlette                                            Speaker’s Office … Continue Reading

House Speaker Larry Cretul’s Schedule for April 21, 2010

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House Speaker Larry Cretul’s Schedule for April 21, 2010

7:30 am to 8:00 am                          Dudley Goodlette                                            Speaker’s Office … Continue Reading

Speaker Cretul’s Schedule for April 20, 2010

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Speaker Cretul’s Schedule for April 20, 2010

7:30 am to 8:00 am                          Dudley Goodlette                                            Speaker’s Office … Continue Reading

House Speaker Larry Cretul’s Calendar for Monday, April 19, 2010

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House Speaker Larry Cretul’s Calendar for Monday, April 19, 2010

7:30 am to 8:00 am                          Dudley Goodlette                                            Speaker’s Office … Continue Reading

Budget Conference Update from Florida House Speaker Larry Cretul

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Budget Conference Update from Florida House Speaker Larry Cretul

To: Members, Florida House of Representatives

Form: Larry Cretul, Speaker

Re: Budget Conference Update

Date: April 19, 2010

This email is to bring you up to date on the status of the budget conference process. Our staff has worked diligently in preparation for the conference meetings, and we are now prepared to proceed.

We look forward to a positive and constructive dialogue as we work with our partners in the Senate to balance the budget. Please accept my appreciation for your patience, hard work and understanding during the final days of the legislative session. The financial challenges we are enduring during these difficult economic times makes balancing the budget responsibly even more difficult, yet we remain determined to do so. … Continue Reading

Budget Conference Update from House Speaker Cretul

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Budget Conference Update from House Speaker Cretul

To: Members, Florida House of Representatives

From: Larry Cretul, Speaker

Re: Budget Conference Update

Date: April 17, 2010

The 10:00 am Budget Conference organizational meeting has been postponed. We do not anticipate any conference meetings being scheduled today. Please continue to monitor your emails throughout the weekend so we can keep you up to date. Thank you for your patience and hard work.

Budget Conference Update from House Speaker Cretul

April 16, 2010 Government Comments Off

To: Members, Florida House of Representatives

From: Larry Cretul, Speaker

Re: Budget Conference Update

Date: April 16, 2010

Please be advised that individual conference committee meetings will be starting at different dates and times throughout the weekend. We are on a 2 hour notice deadline. Please check your emails regularly. Attached is a revised list of House Conferees.

Revised House Conferees 04 16 10

Memo to House Members from Florida House Speaker Cretul: Budget Conference

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Memo to House Members from Florida House Speaker Cretul: Budget Conference

To: Members, Florida House of Representatives

From: Larry Cretul, Speaker

Re: Budget Conference

Date: April 16, 2010

This is to inform you that the House and Senate will hold a budget conference organizational meeting at 10:00 am tomorrow, location to be announced. This will be followed by budget conference committee meetings in the afternoon, times and locations to be announced. Attached please find a list of House conferees. I look forward to seeing you tomorrow. … Continue Reading

Speaker Cretul’s Schedule for April 15, 2010

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Speaker Cretul’s Schedule for April 15, 2010

HOUSE SPEAKER LARRY CRETUL’S CALENDAR FOR THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 2010
 

7:30 am to 8:30 am                          Dudley Goodlette                                                            Speaker’s Office … Continue Reading

Speaker Cretul’s Schedule for April 14, 2010

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Speaker Cretul’s Schedule for April 14, 2010

7:30 am to 8:30 am Dudley Goodlette Speaker’s Office … Continue Reading

Speaker Cretul’s Schedule for April 13, 2010

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Speaker Cretul’s Schedule for April 13, 2010

HOUSE SPEAKER LARRY CRETUL’S CALENDAR FOR TUESDAY, APRIL 13, 2010

 

7:30 am to 8:30 am          Dudley Goodlette                                            Speaker’s Office … Continue Reading

Speaker Cretul’s Schedule for April 12, 2010

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Speaker Cretul’s Schedule for April 12, 2010

HOUSE SPEAKER LARRY CRETUL’S CALENDAR FOR MONDAY, APRIL 12, 2010

1:30 pm Member meeting time Speaker’s Office … Continue Reading

Speaker Larry Cretul’s Schedule for April 8, 2010

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Speaker Larry Cretul’s Schedule for April 8, 2010

HOUSE SPEAKER LARRY CRETUL’S CALENDAR FOR THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 2010

 

7:30 am to 8:30 am          Dudley Goodlette                                                                            Speaker’s Office … Continue Reading

Speaker Cretul’s Schedule for April 7, 2010

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Speaker Cretul’s Schedule for April 7, 2010

SPEAKER CRETUL’S CALENDAR FOR WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 2010

 

7:30 am to 8:30 am          Dudley Goodlette                                            Speaker’s Office … Continue Reading

Speaker Larry Cretul’s Schedule for April 6, 2010

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Speaker Larry Cretul’s Schedule for April 6, 2010

HOUSE SPEAKER LARRY CRETUL’S CALENDAR FOR TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 2010

 

7:30 am to 8:00 am          Dudley Goodlette                                                            Speaker’s Office … Continue Reading

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