The Florida House of Representatives is the lower house of the Florida Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Florida, the Florida Senate being the upper house.[4]
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Florida House of Representatives |
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Term limits | 4 terms (8 years) |
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| Founded | May 26, 1845 |
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| Preceded by | Legislative Council of the Territory of Florida |
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Speaker of the House | José R. Oliva (R)
since November 20, 2018 |
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House Speaker Pro Tempore | MaryLynn Magar[1] ( R) since November 20, 2018 |
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House Majority Leader | Dane Eagle[2] ( R) since November 19, 2018 |
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House Minority Leader | Kionne McGhee (D)
since November 19, 2018 |
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| Seats | 120 |
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Political groups | Majority
Minority
Vacant: 1 |
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Length of term | 2 years |
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| Authority | Article III, Constitution of Florida |
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| Salary | $29,697/year + per diem (Subsistence & Travel)[3] |
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Last election | November 6, 2018
(120 seats) |
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Next election | November 3, 2020
(120 seats) |
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| Redistricting | Legislative control |
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| In God We Trust |
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House of Representatives Chamber
Florida Capitol
Tallahassee, Florida |
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The House is made of 120 members, each elected from a single-member district with a population of approximately 157,000 residents.
