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Florida lawmakers just battled over a controversial emergency fund that could change how the state responds to disasters—will it ensure swift action or become a "slush fund"?

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House preserves emergency preparedness trust fund after heated floor fight
Lawmakers rejected an amendment to let a wide-ranging emergency trust fund expire and approved SB 7040, which recreates and expands the state’s emergency preparedness and response fund to include man-made and technological emergencies; final passage was 82–25.
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March 10, 2026 at 8:45 AM