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The Governmental Relations Office is responsible for championing and advocating education policies set by the Governor, the State Board of Education, and the Commissioner of Education, before the Florida Legislature.

2008 Legislative Update Meeting Materials

• Presentations - More Coming Soon
  These presentations are an overview of important legislation to the Department of Education that passed during the 2008 legislative session. The status of some of the bills/information highlighted during the presentations may have changed. Please see the DOE 2008 Session Implementation Overview located below for the most updated status.
  • K-12 Presentation (Powerpoint, )
  
  
• Video Streams - More Coming Soon
  Below are video streams of the individual presentations of the 2008 Legislative Update Meeting. To accompany the video stream, posted above are printable copies of each presentation.
  
  
• DOE 2008 Session Legislative Implementation Overview (Word, )
  This chart represents the legislative bills that have passed during the 2008 legislative session that affect and/or have an impact on the Department of Education. Included in this chart is a link to the final bill text and the DOE bill summary. Located under the Additional Information section is DOE contact information as well as a link to the bill summary and other DOE notifications/documents related to that legislation. Located under the Additional Information section is DOE contact information and other DOE notifications/documents related to that legislation.
  
  
• 2008 Legislative Review Book (PDF, )
  (Please note: This file is formatted for double-sided printing and therefore contains some blank pages.)