Table 3. Citation Abbreviations: Past and Present State Agencies, Commissions, and Task Forces

     The following abbreviations shall be used in citation sentences only, not in text or textual sentences in footnotes. Do not abbreviate the first word of the name of a party in a textual discussion, but first words of case names in citations shall be abbreviated. See Bluebook Rules 10.2.1 and 10.2.2. Abbreviations follow Rule 2.2 and Bluebook tables T.6, T.7, T.8, T.10, and T.11.

     The Florida Department of State’s Division of Library and Information Services maintains a list of current administrative agencies with links to each agency’s website on their webpage at www.dos.myflorida.com/library-archives/.

AgencyAbbreviation
Acquisition and Restoration CouncilAcq. & Rest.
Administration CommissionAdmin. Comm'n
Affordable Housing Study CommissionAffordable Hous. Study Comm'n
Agency for Health Care AdministrationAg. for Health Care Admin
Agency for Persons with DisabilitiesAg. for Pers. with Disab.
Agency for State TechnologyAg. for State Tech.
Agency for Workforce InnovationAg. for Workforce Innov.
American's with Disabilities ActAm.'s with Disab. Act
Working GroupWorking Group
Auditor GeneralAuditor Gen.
Board of AdministrationBd. of Admin.
Board of TrusteesBd. of Trs.
Board of Trustees of the InternalBd. of Trs. of the Int. Imp.
Trust Fund Improvement Trust Fund
Capital Collateral Regional CounselsCap. Collateral Reg'l Counsels
Certificate-of-Need WorkgroupCertif.-of-Need Workgroup
Charter School Review PanelCharter Sch. Rev. Panel
Citizen's Planning and EnvironmentalCitizen's Plan. & Envtl. Council
Commission for the TransportationComm'n for the Transp.
DisadvantagedDisadv'd
Commission on Capital CasesComm'n on Cap. Cases
Commission on EthicsComm'n on Ethics
Commission on Government Accountability to the PeopleComm'n on Gov't Acc. To the People
Commission on Mental Health and Substance AbuseComm'n on Mental Health & Subst. Abuse
Commission on Responsible FatherhoodComm'n on Resp. Fatherhood
Commission on the Administration of Justice in Capital CasesComm'n on the Admin. of Just. in Cap. Cases
Commission on the HomelessComm'n on the Homeless
Committee to Review the State Comprehensive PlanComm. to Rev. the State Comp. Plan
Constitution Revision CommissionConst. Revision Comm'n
Correctional Privatization CommissionCorr. Priv'n Comm'n
Council of Economic AdvisorsEcon. Advis.
Criminal and Juvenile Justice Information Systems CouncilCrim. & Juv. Just. Info. Sys.
Criminal Justice Standards and Training CommissionCrim. Just. Stds. & Training Comm'n
Department of AdministrationDep't of Admin.
Department of Agriculture and Consumer ServicesDep't of Agric. & Consumer Servs.
Department of Banking and Finance (Office of the Comptroller)Dep't of Banking & Fin.
Department of Business and Professional RegulationDep't of Bus. & Prof'l Reg.
Department of Children and FamiliesDep't of Child. & Fams.
Department of Children and Family ServicesDep't of Child. & Fam. Servs.
Department of CitrusDep't of Citrus
Department of CommerceDep't of Com.
Department of Community AffairsDep't of Cmty. Aff.
Department of CorrectionsDep't of Corr.
Department of Economic OpportunityDep't of Econ. Opp.
Department of EducationDep't of Educ.
Department of Elder AffairsDep't of Elder Aff.
Department of Environmental ProtectionDep't of Envtl. Prot.
Department of Environmental RegulationDep't of Envtl. Reg.
Department of Financial ServicesDep't of Fin. Servs.
Department of General ServicesDep't of Gen. Servs.
Department of HealthDep't of Health
Department of Health and Rehabilitative ServicesDep't of HRS
Department of Highway Safety and Motor VehiclesDep't of High. Saf. & Motor Veh.
Department of InsuranceDep't of Ins.
Department of Juvenile JusticeDep't of Juv. Just.
Department of Labor and Employment SecurityDep't of Labor & Emp. Sec.
Department of Law EnforcementDep't of Law Enf.
Department of Legal Affairs (Office of the Attorney General)Dep't of Legal Aff.
Department of LotteryDep't of Lottery
Department of Management ServicesDep't of Mgmt. Servs.
Department of Military AffairsDep't of Mil. Aff.
Department of Natural ResourcesDep't of Nat. Res.
Department of Professional RegulationDep't of Prof'l Reg.
Department of RevenueDep't of Rev.
Department of StateDep't of State
Department of TransportationDep't of Transp.
Department of Veterans' AffairsDep't of Vets.' Aff.
Division of Administrative HearingsDiv. of Admin. Hearings
Division of ElectionsDiv. of Elec.
Division of Emergency ManagementDiv. of Emerg. Mgmt.
Division of ForestryDiv. of Forestry
Division of RetirementDiv. of Ret.
Division of State Group InsuranceDiv. of State Group Ins.
Education Commission of the StatesEduc. Comm'n of the States
Education Governance Transition Reorganization Task ForceEduc. Govern. Trans. Reorg. T.F.
Elder Abuse Prevention Task ForceElder Abuse Prev'n T.F.
Energy 2020 Study CommissionEnergy 2020 Study Comm'n
Enterprise Florida, Inc.Enter. Fla., Inc.
Environmental Regulation CommissionEnvtl. Reg. Comm'n
Executive Office of the GovernorExec. Off. of the Gov.
Fish and Wildlife Conservation CommissionFish & Wildlife Conser. Comm'n
Florida Bar FoundationFla. Bar Found.
Florida Black Business Investment BoardFla. Black Bus. Inv. Bd.
Florida Board of Bar ExaminersFla. Bd. of Bar Exam'rs
Florida Building CommissionFla. Bldg. Comm'n
Florida Citrus CommissionFla. Citrus Comm'n
Florida Clerks of Court Operations CorporationFla. Clerk of Ct. Ops. Corp.
Florida Commission on African-American AffairsFla. Comm'n on Afr.-Am. Aff.
Florida Commission on Community ServiceFla. Comm'n on Cmty. Serv.
Florida Commission on Excellence in Health CareFla. Comm'n on Excellence in Health Care
Florida Commission on Human RelationsFla. Comm'n on Hum. Rel.
Florida Commission on Offender ReviewFla. Comm'n on Offender Rev.
Florida Commission on the Status of WomenFla. Comm'n on the Status of Women
Florida Commission on TourismFla. Comm'n on Tourism
Florida Commission on Veterans' AffairsFla. Comm'n on Vets' Aff.
Florida Communities TrustFla. Cmtys. Tr.
Florida Corrections CommissionFla. Corr. Comm'n
Florida Council on Educational ManagementFla. Council on Educ. Mgmt.
Florida Development Finance CorporationFla. Dev. Fin. Corp.
Florida Elections CommissionFla. Elec. Comm'n
Florida Export Finance CorporationFla. Exp. Fin. Corp.
Florida Forever Advisory CouncilFla. Forever Advis. Council
Florida Geological SurveyFla. Geo. Survey
Florida Greenways and Trails CouncilFla. Greenways & Trails
Florida Health Access CorporationFla. Health Access Corp.
Florida Healthy Kids CorporationFla. Healthy Kids Corp.
Florida High-Speed Rail AuthorityFla. High-Speed Rail Auth.
Florida Housing Finance AgencyFla. Hous. Fin. Ag.
Florida Housing Finance CorporationFla. Hous. Fin. Corp.
Florida Humanities CouncilFla. Hum. Council
Florida Independent Living Council, Inc.Fla. Indep. Living Council, Inc.
Florida Institute of Phosphate ResearchFla. Inst. of Phosphate Resch.
Florida Partnership for School ReadinessFla. P'ship for Sch. Readiness
Florida Prepaid College BoardFla. Prepaid Coll. Bd.
Florida Public Service CommissionFla. Pub. Serv. Comm'n
Florida Rehabilitation CouncilFla. Rehab. Council
Florida Rehabilitation Council for the BlindFla. Rehab. Council for the Blind
Florida State Commission on Hispanic AffairsFla. State Comm'n on Hispanic Aff.
Florida State Group Insurance CouncilFla. State Group Ins. Council
Florida Transportation CommissionFla. Transp. Comm'n
Florida Violent Crime and Drug Control CouncilFla. Violent Crime & Drug Control Council
Game and Fresh Water Fish CommissionGame & Fresh Water Fish Comm'n
Governor's Task Force on Domestic ViolenceGov.'s T.F. on Domestic Violence
Gulf of Mexico Program Citizens Advisory CommitteeGulf of Mex. Program Citizens Advis. Comm.
Health Care BoardHealth Care Bd.
Health Care Cost Containment BoardHealth Care Cost Containmt. Bd.
Health Information Systems CouncilHealth Info. Sys.
Information Resource CommissionInfo. Res. Comm'n
Information Service Technology Development Task ForceInfo. Serv. Tech. Dev. T.F.
Jimmy Ryce Act Enforcement Task ForceJimmy Ryce Act Enf. T.F.
Judicial Qualifications CommissionJud. Quals. Comm'n
Justice Administration CommissionJust. Admin. Comm'n
Juvenile Justice Accountability BoardJuv. Just. Acc. Bd.
Land and Water Adjudicatory CommissionLand & Water Adj. Comm'n
Marine Fisheries CommissionMarine Fisheries Comm'n
Marine Fisheries Management CouncilsMarine Fisheries Mgmt.
Medical Examiners CommissionMed. Exam'rs Comm'n
National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State LawsNat'l Conf. of Comm'rs on Unif. State Laws
Nature-Based and Heritage Tourism Advisory CommitteeNature-Based & Heritage Tourism Advis. Comm.
Occupational Access and OpportunityOcc. Access & Opp. Comm'n
Office of Executive ClemencyOff. of Exec. Clemency
Office of Financial RegulationOff. of Fin. Reg.
Office of Insurance RegulationOff. of Ins. Reg.
Office of Legislative ServicesOff. of Leg. Servs.
Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government AccountabilityOff. of Prog. Pol'y Anal. & Gov. Acct.
Office of the State Courts AdministratorOff. of the St. Cts. Admin'r
One Church, One Child of Florida CorporationOne Church, One Child of Fla. Corp.
Panel on Medicaid ReimbursementPanel on Medicaid Reimb.
Parole and Probation CommissionParole & Prob. Comm'n
Parole CommissionParole Comm'n
Parole Qualifications CommitteeParole Quals. Comm.
Partnership for School Safety and SecurityP'ship for Sch. Saf. & Sec.
Pesticide Review CouncilPest. Rev. Council
Postsecondary Education Planning CommissionPostsecondary Educ. Plan. Comm'n
Public CounselPub. Counsel
Public Employee Optional Retirement Program Advisory CommitteePub. Emp. Opt. Ret. Program Advis. Comm.
Public Employees Relations CommissionPub. Emps. Rel. Comm'n
Public Service CommissionPub. Serv. Comm'n
Public Service Commission Nominating CouncilPub. Serv. Comm'n Nom. Council
Select Task Force on Election Procedures, Standards and TechnologySelect T.F. on Elec. Procs., Stds. & Tech.
Sentencing CommissionSentencing Comm'n
SMART Schools ClearinghouseSMART Sch. Clearinghouse
Southern Growth Policies BoardS. Growth Policies Bd.
Southern States Energy BoardS. States Energy Bd.
State Board of AdministrationState Bd. of Admin.
State Board of Community CollegesState Bd. of Cmty. Colls.
State Board of EducationState Bd. of Educ.
State Board of RegentsState Bd. of Regents
State Emergency Response CommissionState Emerg. Response Comm'n
State Historical Records Advisory BoardState Historical Records Advis. Bd.
State Innovation CommitteeState Innov. Comm.
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman CouncilState Long-Term Care Ombudsman Council
State Lottery CommissionState Lottery Comm'n
State Retirement CommissionState Ret. Comm'n
State Tax Reform Task ForceState Tax Reform T.F.
State Technology OfficeState Tech. Off.
State University SystemState Univ. Sys.
Task Force on Public School FundingT.F. on Pub. Sch. Funding
Task Force on the Availability and Affordability of Long-Term CareT.F. on the Avail. & Afford. of Long-Term Care
Task Force on Workers' Compensation AdministrationT.F. on Workers' Comp. Admin.
Taxation and Budget Reform CommissionTax'n & Budget Reform Comm'n
Unemployment Appeals CommissionUnemplmt. App. Comm'n
Used Motor Vehicle Industry Task ForceUsed Motor Veh. Indus. T.F.
Wireless 911 BoardWireless 911 Bd.
Workers' Compensation Oversight BoardWorkers' Comp. Oversight Bd.
Workers' Compensation PanelWorkers' Comp. Panel
Workforce 2000 Study CommissionWorkforce 2000 Study Comm'n
Workforce Florida, IncWorkforce Fla., Inc.