Speaker Designate Sam Garrison names committee chairs

By: Florida Phoenix staff

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: November 9, 2026

Words: 284

Last Updated: 21 minutes ago

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House Speaker-designate Sam Garrison on Monday announced the names of the state representatives who will chair committees during his two-year term.

The Fleming Island Republican’s announcements Monday followed Senate President-designate Jim Boyd’s announcement of some of his top appointments.

Garrison named Rep. Traci Koster chair of the powerful Appropriations Committee, making the Tampa Republican the chief budget negotiator for the House. Her counterpart in the Senate is Panama City Republican Sen. Jay Trumbull, named …

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