Florida Statutes Title IV Chapter 14 - Governor

• 14.01 - Governor; Residence; Office; Authority To Protect Life, Liberty, And Property.
  The Governor shall reside at the head of government, and the Governor’s office shall be in the capitol. The Governor may have such other offices...
• 14.02 - Governor May Preserve Peace And Order By Military Force.
  The Governor may, in cases of insurrection or rebellion, violence, disorder or insecurity of life, liberty and property, support and preserve the public peace and...
• 14.021 - Governor; Promulgation And Enforcement Of Emergency Rules And Regulations.
  (1) The Governor of Florida is hereby authorized and empowered to promulgate and enforce such emergency rules and regulations as are necessary to prevent, control, or...
• 14.022 - Governor; Emergency Powers To Quell Violence.
  (1) The Governor of Florida is hereby authorized and empowered to take such measures and to do all and every act and thing which she or...
• 14.03 - Governor’s Private Secretary.
  The Governor of this state may appoint and commission a fit and proper person to hold office during the pleasure of the Governor, as private...
• 14.055 - Succession To Office Of Governor.
  Upon vacancy in the office of Governor, the Lieutenant Governor shall become Governor. Upon vacancy in the office of Lieutenant Governor, the Governor shall appoint...
• 14.056 - Succession As Acting Governor.
  Upon impeachment of the Governor and until completion of trial thereof, or during the Governor’s physical or mental incapacity, the Lieutenant Governor shall become Acting...
• 14.057 - Governor-elect; Establishment Of Operating Fund.
  (1) There is established an operating fund for the use of the Governor-elect during the period dating from the certification of his or her election by...
• 14.058 - Inauguration Expense Fund.
  There is established an inauguration expense fund for the use of the Governor-elect in planning and conducting the inauguration ceremonies. The Governor-elect shall appoint an...
• 14.06 - Governor Authorized To Employ Clerical Assistance For Departments Of State.
  The Governor of the state may employ clerical aid to work in any department of the state under the supervision and direction of the head...
• 14.2001 - Votes By Governor And Cabinet.
  Unless otherwise provided by law, in the event of a tie vote of the Governor and Cabinet acting in any capacity, the side on which...
• 14.201 - Executive Office Of The Governor.
  There is created the Executive Office of the Governor. The head of the Executive Office of the Governor is the Governor.History.—s. 1, ch. 79-190.
• 14.2016 - Division Of Emergency Management.
  The Division of Emergency Management is established within the Executive Office of the Governor. The division shall be a separate budget entity, as provided in...
• 14.2019 - Statewide Office For Suicide Prevention.
  (1) The Statewide Office for Suicide Prevention is created within the Department of Children and Families.(2) The statewide office shall, within available resources:(a) Develop a network of community-based...
• 14.20195 - Suicide Prevention Coordinating Council; Creation; Membership; Duties.
  There is created within the Statewide Office for Suicide Prevention a Suicide Prevention Coordinating Council. The council shall develop strategies for preventing suicide.(1) SCOPE OF ACTIVITY.—The...
• 14.202 - Administration Commission.
  There is created as part of the Executive Office of the Governor an Administration Commission composed of the Governor and Cabinet. The Governor is chair...
• 14.23 - State-federal Relations.
  (1) LEGISLATIVE INTENT.—It is the intent of the Legislature to establish mechanisms through which the legislative and executive branches of state government can work together in...
• 14.235 - Federal Grants Trust Fund; Executive Office Of The Governor.
  (1) The Federal Grants Trust Fund is created within the Executive Office of the Governor.(2) The trust fund is established for use as a depository for funds...
• 14.24 - Florida Commission On The Status Of Women.
  (1) There is established in the Office of the Attorney General the Florida Commission on the Status of Women, consisting of 22 members. The Speaker of...
• 14.26 - Citizen’s Assistance Office.
  (1) There is created in the Executive Office of the Governor the Citizen’s Assistance Office. The head of the Citizen’s Assistance Office shall be appointed by...
• 14.28 - Executive Clemency.
  All records developed or received by any state entity pursuant to a Board of Executive Clemency investigation shall be confidential and exempt from the provisions...
• 14.29 - Florida Commission On Community Service.
  (1) It is the intent of the Legislature to provide a means by which the state may develop a coordinated, unified plan in response to the...
• 14.295 - Florida Volunteer And Community Service Act Of 2001.
  (1) This act may be cited as the “Florida Volunteer and Community Service Act of 2001.”(2) It is the intent of the Legislature to promote the development...
• 14.31 - Florida Faith-based And Community-based Advisory Council.
  (1) LEGISLATIVE FINDINGS.—The Legislature finds that:(a) Compassionate groups of individuals have selflessly aided this state in serving our most vulnerable residents and our most debilitated neighborhoods.(b) Inspired by...
• 14.32 - Office Of Chief Inspector General.
  (1) There is created in the Executive Office of the Governor the Office of Chief Inspector General. The Chief Inspector General is responsible for promoting accountability,...
• 14.33 - Medal Of Heroism.
  (1) The Governor may award a Medal of Heroism of appropriate design, with ribbons and appurtenances, to a law enforcement, correctional, or correctional probation officer, as...
• 14.34 - Governor’s Medal Of Merit.
  (1) The Governor may present, in the name of the State of Florida, a medal to be known as the “Governor’s Medal of Merit,” which shall...

Last modified: September 23, 2016