Investigations (8530); Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation Director
(8535); Law Enforcement Investigator II (8541); Assistant Director of
Law Enforcement (8551); Special Agent (8581); Special Agent Supervisor
(8584); Inspector-FDLE (8590); Law Enforcement Major (8630); Director of
Capitol Police (9736); Director of Criminal Justice Prof. Program
(9828); and Assistant Executive Director (9883)
Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
Deputy Director of Florida Highway Patrol (7932); Chief of Florida
Highway Patrol (7981); Florida Highway Patrol Sergeant (8031); Florida
Highway Patrol Pilot I (8032); Florida Highway Patrol Pilot II (8033);
Florida Highway Patrol Corporal (8034); Florida Highway Patrol
Investigator Sergeant (8035); Florida Highway Patrol Captain (8038);
Florida Highway Patrol Lieutenant (8042); Law Enforcement Major II-FHP
(8624); Law Enforcement Major-FHP (8626); Law Enforcement Major (8631);
Law Enforcement Captain (8632); and Director of Florida Highway
Patrol-HSMV (9762)
Division of Emergency Management
Any eligible sworn law enforcement positions established pursuant to
section 171 of this act.
(b) State Firefighters
Effective July 1, 2025, $300,776 in recurring General Revenue and
$12,901,703 in recurring trust funds provided in Specific Appropriation
1916 are appropriated for Fiscal Year 2025-2026, to grant a competitive
pay adjustment of 25 percent for eligible employees who are employed as
state firefighters. For the purpose of this paragraph, "state
firefighters" mean (1) each unit employee in the fire services
collective bargaining unit; and (2) each non-unit employee in one of the
following position classifications:
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Single Engine Reciprocal Aircraft Pilot-Fire (6570); Firefighter
Rotocraft Pilot (6577); Forest Ranger (7609); Senior Forest Ranger
(7610); Forest Area Supervisor (7622); Forestry Operations Administrator
(7634); Forestry District Manager-DACS (7635); Forestry Program
Administrator (7636); Forestry Center Manager-DACS (7637); Assistant
Chief-Forestry (7638); Deputy Chief of Forestry (7639); Assistant
Director of Forestry (7820); and Director of Forestry (9620)
Department of Financial Services
Field Representative-Firefighter Standards and Training (1360); Fire
College Instructor Supervisor-Firefighter Standards and Training (1364);
Field Representative Supervisor-Firefighters (1366); Fire College
Academic Instructor (4135); Chief of Fire Prevention (7665); Assistant
Director of State Fire Marshall (7779); Chief, Fire, Arson, and
Explosive Investigator (7962); Asst Supt of Fire Fighter Stds and
Training (8328); Fire Protection Specialist (8804); Fire Protection
Specialist Supervisor-SES (8805); and Director of State Fire Marshall
(9778)
Department of Military Affairs
Firefighter (6411); Firefighter Supervisor (6412); Forest Ranger (7609);
Senior Forest Ranger (7610); Forest Area Supervisor (7622); and Forestry
Program Administrator (7636)
Department of Children and Families
Firefighter (6411); Firefighter Supervisor (6412); and Fire Chief (6414)
Agency for Health Care Administration
Fire Protection Specialist (8804)
(3) BENEFITS: HEALTH, LIFE, AND DISABILITY INSURANCE
(a) State Life Insurance and State Disability Insurance
Funds are provided in each agency's budget to continue paying the state
share of the current State Life Insurance Program and the State
Disability Insurance Program premiums.
(b) State Health Insurance Administrative Health Insurance Assessment
Funds are provided in each agency's budget to pay an administrative
health insurance assessment equal to the employer's cost of single
employee health care coverage for each vacant position eligible for
coverage through the Division of State Group Insurance.