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The Florida Senate today passed Senate Bill 2A, Property Insurance, by Senator Jim Boyd (R-Bradenton), legislation that is designed to improve the property insurance marketplace for homeowners; [Read more…] about Senate Passes Hurricane Relief, Property Insurance Reform, Toll Rebates
The Florida Senate today passed HB 7 and it will head to the Governor’s desk to be vetoed or signed into law. [Read more…] about Representative Angie Nixon Responds to the Passage of HB 7 the “Don’t Say Race” Bill
The Florida Senate today approved H.B. 5, an abortion ban that will fundamentally alter abortion access across the region. [Read more…] about Florida Senate Passes Abortion Ban, Setting Stage For Strictest Law In State History
SB 868, sponsored by Senator Linda Stewart (D-Orlando), unanimously passed senate floor vote. [Read more…] about SB 868 Sexual Battery Upon A Mentally Incapacitated Person, Unanimously Passes Senate Floor Vote
The Florida Senate today passed Senate Bill 7034, Child Welfare, by the Committee on Children, Families and Elder Affairs, chaired by Senator Ileana Garcia (R-Miami). [Read more…] about Senate Passes Increased Benefits for Foster Families, Caregivers Who Are Relatives
The Florida Senate today passed House Bill 5001, the General Appropriations Act, amended with the contents of Senate’s proposed state budget for the 2022-2023 fiscal year. [Read more…] about Senate Approves Balanced Budget Investing in Education, Infrastructure, Historic State Reserves
Florida Senate President Wilton Simpson (R-Trilby) today released the following statement regarding Senate Bill 2508, which safeguards state taxpayer funds dedicated to clean water resources and protects state water rights from federal government intrusion. [Read more…] about Statement by Senate President Wilton Simpson on SB 2508, Environmental Resources
The Florida Senate today passed Senate Bill 620, Local Business Protection Act, and Senate Bill 280, Local Ordinances, both by Senator Travis Hutson (R-St. Augustine). [Read more…] about Senate Passes Local Business Protection Act, Protecting Businesses from Damaging Local Regulations
The Florida Senate and Florida House of Representatives will convene for the Opening Day of the 2022 Regular Session of the Florida Legislature on Tuesday, January 11, 2022, in the Florida Capitol at 400 S. Monroe St. [Read more…] about Joint Media Advisory: Florida Senate, Florida House Opening Day 2022
Florida Senate Majority (Republican) Leader Debbie Mayfield (R-Melbourne) today released the following statement in response to Governor DeSantis’ call for a special session to safeguard Floridians from overreach by the federal government. [Read more…] about Statement from Senate Majority Leader Debbie Mayfield on Special Session
