Clerks’ funding bill crosses the finish line and it off to the governor

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Clerks’ funding bill crosses the finish line and it off to the governor

Rep. Adam Botana

The Legislature has signed off on a bill that would redirect $28.8 million in fines and fees from state coffers to the daily operations of Florida’s court clerks.

The Senate on Wednesday voted 40-0 to approve HB 1077 by Rep. Adam Botana, R-Bonita Springs. Sen. Travis Hutson, R-Palm Coast, sponsored the companion, SB 1470.

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