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flag Florida lawmakers fail to pass budget, set special session amid $1.4B spending gap and tax disputes.

flag Florida lawmakers are adjourning their 2026 regular session without passing a state budget, setting a special session for mid-April to address a $1.4 billion gap between the House and Senate spending plans. flag Disagreements persist over property tax relief, with the House advancing a ballot initiative but the Senate not yet matching it. flag Tensions have escalated between chambers and with Governor Ron DeSantis, who criticized lawmakers for prioritizing politics over fiscal responsibility. flag The failure marks the second consecutive year the budget was not finalized on time, raising concerns about governance and cost-of-living issues.

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