Important Dates
Although legislative sessions only last for 60 days, throughout the year there are committee meetings and other important dates including Organizational Session and bill filing deadlines.
Interim Committee Meeting Schedule
December 2–6, 2024 (House of Representatives only)
December 9–13, 2024 (Senate only)
January 13–17, 2025
January 21–24, 2025 (meetings begin on Tuesday due to Monday holiday)
February 3–7, 2025
February 10–14, 2025
February 17–21, 2025
Additionally, pursuant to Section 3 of Article III of Florida’s Constitution, the Legislature will convene on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, for the exclusive purpose of organization and selection of officers. Additional information related to the Organization Session will be distributed following the 2024 General Election.
2025 Regular Session
| August 2, 2024 | Deadline for filing claim bills (senate rule 4.81(2)) |
| March 4, 2025 | Regular session convenes (article iii, section 3(b), state constitution) noon; deadline for filing bills for introduction (senate rule 3.7(1)) |
| April 19, 2025 | Motion to reconsider made and considered the same day (senate rule 6.4(4)). All bills are immediately certified (senate rule 6.8) |
| April 22, 2025 | Day 50 – last day for regularly scheduled committee meetings (senate rule 2.9(2)) |
| May 2, 2025 | Day 60 – last day of regular session (article iii, section 3(d), state constitution) |