Florida § 14.2001 - Votes by Governor and Cabinet.

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§ 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 the Governor voted shall be deemed to prevail. For purposes of any vote of the Governor and Cabinet acting in any capacity, action taken pursuant to that side of a tie vote on which the Governor voted satisfies the requirement that action be taken by a “majority” vote or a “simple majority” vote.

Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 14.2001 ("Votes by Governor and Cabinet.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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