Senate Democratic Leader Lauren Book (D-Davie) has filed a bill to close a legal loophole in the fight against human trafficking [Read more…] about Leader Book Files Bill Closing Legal Loophole in Fight Against Human Trafficking
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Florida Law Enforcement Analyst Academy Class 34 Graduation
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) announces the graduation of 24 law enforcement analysts [Read more…] about Florida Law Enforcement Analyst Academy Class 34 Graduation
Orange and Osceola County House Democrats Vote to Oppose HB 9B
The Florida House of Representatives today passed HB 9B [Read more…] about Orange and Osceola County House Democrats Vote to Oppose HB 9B
State Senator Jason Pizzo Elected Senate Democratic Leader-Designate for 2024-2026 term
The Senate Democratic Caucus unanimously voted State Senator Jason Pizzo (D-Hollywood) to lead the caucus during the 2024-2026 legislative sessions. [Read more…] about State Senator Jason Pizzo Elected Senate Democratic Leader-Designate for 2024-2026 term
Senator Jay Collins Files Public Safety Package, Codifying Constitutional Right Of Citizens To Keep And Bear Arms
SB 150 expands tools available to keep communities and schools safe
Senator Jay Collins (R-Tampa) today filed Senate Bill 150, Public Safety, a robust public safety package to codify the constitutional right of citizens to keep and bear arms [Read more…] about Senator Jay Collins Files Public Safety Package, Codifying Constitutional Right Of Citizens To Keep And Bear Arms
Representative Gantt Responds to Claim Bill HB – 6001 Seeking Relief for Leonard Cure
In April 2020, Representative Ashley V. Gantt (D- Miami) was selected to serve on an Independent Review Panel [Read more…] about Representative Gantt Responds to Claim Bill HB – 6001 Seeking Relief for Leonard Cure
Senator Berman’s Statement on FHSAA Decision to Scrap Mandatory Menstruation Questions
“I commend the Florida High School Athletic Association’s vote to remove questions on student menstrual history from their updated Pre-Participation Evaluation form. [Read more…] about Senator Berman’s Statement on FHSAA Decision to Scrap Mandatory Menstruation Questions
Senate Minority Leader Lauren Book Responds to FHSAA Reversing Proposed Menstruation Reporting Requirements
The FHSAA reversed a proposal to mandate female athletes report menstrual cycle information to athletic directors and coaches. [Read more…] about Senate Minority Leader Lauren Book Responds to FHSAA Reversing Proposed Menstruation Reporting Requirements
Respect Girls’ Privacy: Leader Driskell on FHSAA Rescinding Proposed Menstruation Reporting Requirements
Florida House Democratic legislators earlier this week sent a letter to the Florida High School Athletics Association (FHSAA) asking it rescind its invasive proposal that would have required Florida’s female student athletes to report details about their menstrual cycle [Read more…] about Respect Girls’ Privacy: Leader Driskell on FHSAA Rescinding Proposed Menstruation Reporting Requirements
LeadingAge Florida Announces 2023 Legislative Priorities
LeadingAge Florida, Florida’s only association representing the entire continuum of care for older adults, announced its 2023 legislative priorities for senior living and long-term care today. [Read more…] about LeadingAge Florida Announces 2023 Legislative Priorities
