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2016 Organizational Session

House, Senate set to designate Joe Negron, Richard Corcoran leaders in November

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The House will formally designate Speaker-to-be Rep. Richard Corcoran and President-to-be Sen. Joe Negron as head of their respective chambers in an organizational meeting on November 22, according to a LobbyTools Legislative IQ bulletin. Lawmakers will meet in Tallahassee to affirm their already-settled choices in presiding officers. First, of course, both must win reelection to their seats, a feat recent history has shown is not always a slam dunk. The chambers will also adopt rules on committee structure, motions, debate, voting and ethics.  The…

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