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Published on March 5, 2022 - 15:33 GMT

Amidst Passage of SB 524, Senator Taddeo Thanks Senator Hutson for Acknowledging Her Effort in Uncovering Statewide Voter ...

FLORIDA, March 4 - Tallahassee — Voters across Florida, most of them elderly Hispanic, have reported their voter registrations changed to the Republican Party without their knowledge. For more than three months voters have been contacting Senator Taddeo’s …

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Published on March 5, 2022 - 00:39 GMT

Florida Senate Passes Legislation to Increase Protections for Unborn Children

FLORIDA, March 3 - Tallahassee — The Florida Senate today passed House Bill 5, Reducing Fetal and Infant Mortality, by Senator Kelli Stargel (R-Lakeland). Taking into account modern medical and scientific knowledge that confirms significant developmental …

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Published on March 3, 2022 - 23:39 GMT

La Legislación Para Mejorar el Tratamiento de la Epilepsia Y Los Trastornos Convulsivos en las Escuelas es Aprobada Por el ...

FLORIDA, March 3 - Tallahassee — El Senado de Florida aprobó esta semana por unanimidad el Proyecto de Ley 173 de la Cámara de Representantes, Cuidado de Estudiantes con Epilepsia o Trastornos convulsivos, presentado en el Senado por la Senadora Ileana …

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Published on March 3, 2022 - 23:39 GMT

Legislation to Improve Epilepsy And Seizure Disorder Treatment in Schools Passes the Florida Senate

FLORIDA, March 3 - Tallahassee — This week, the Florida Senate unanimously passed House Bill 173, Care of Students with Epilepsy or Seizure Disorders, carried in the Senate by Senator Ileana Garcia (R-Miami). The bill provides for the creation of an …

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Published on March 2, 2022 - 14:59 GMT

SB 868 Sexual Battery Upon A Mentally Incapacitated Person, Unanimously Passes Senate Floor Vote

FLORIDA, March 1 - Tallahassee, FL –SB 868, sponsored by Senator Linda Stewart (D-Orlando), unanimously passed senate floor vote. The bill clarifies and creates consistency in statutes on what constitutes sexual battery upon a person impaired by drugs …

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Published on March 2, 2022 - 14:58 GMT

Miya's Law Passes Final Committee References in Both House and Senate

FLORIDA, March 1 - TALLAHASSEE – Yesterday, the Senate Appropriations committee and the House Commerce Committee passed SB 898/HB 577, known as “Miya’s Law.” The bills, sponsored by Senator Linda Stewart (D – Orlando) and Representative Robin Bartleman (D …

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Published on March 1, 2022 - 13:19 GMT

State Senator Gary Farmer thanks Congressman Ted Deutch for his dedicated service

FLORIDA, February 28 - Tallahassee — State Senator Gary Farmer released the following statement thanking Congressman Ted Deutch after the announcement that he would be retiring from the United States House of Representatives: "As a constituent and …

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Published on February 25, 2022 - 05:53 GMT

Senator Stewart's Bill on Sexual Offenses Unanimously Passes the Senate

FLORIDA, February 24 - TALLAHASSEE – This week, the Senate unanimously passed SB 692 Sexual Offenses, sponsored by Senator Linda Stewart (D – Orlando). The bill establishes consistency in the definition of female genitals in Florida statute. “There is …

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Published on February 25, 2022 - 05:53 GMT

Florida Senate Approves Resolution Condemning the Biden Administration’s Decision to Remove the Revolutionary Forces Of Colombia (...

FLORIDA, February 24 - Tallahassee — The Florida Senate this week approved Senate Resolution 1064, United States Department of State’s List of Foreign Terrorist Organizations, by Senator Ileana Garcia (R-Miami). The resolution expresses the Florida Senate’ …

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Published on February 25, 2022 - 05:53 GMT

Senator Bobby Powell’s Bill Assisting Retired Law Enforcement K-9s Heads to Full Senate

FLORIDA, February 24 - Tallahassee — Legislation sponsored by state Senator Bobby Powell (D-West Palm Beach) creating the Care for Retired Law Enforcement Dogs Program unanimously passed the Senate Appropriations Committee on Thursday, and now heads to the …

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Published on February 24, 2022 - 06:57 GMT

Senate Passes Increased Benefits for Foster Families, Caregivers Who Are Relatives

FLORIDA, February 23 - Tallahassee — 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). Building on reforms passed during the 2021 …

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Published on February 23, 2022 - 06:03 GMT

Miya's Law Unanimously Passes Second Senate Committee

FLORIDA, February 22 - TALLAHASSEE – Today, the Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government unanimously passed SB 898, known as “Miya’s Law”. The bill, sponsored by Senator Linda Stewart (D – Orlando), would improve …

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Published on February 18, 2022 - 07:00 GMT

Senate Approves Balanced Budget Investing in Education, Infrastructure, Historic State Reserves

FLORIDA, February 24 - Tallahassee — 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. The Senate also passed the implementing bill …

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Published on February 12, 2022 - 08:37 GMT

Senator Taddeo Calls For Emergency Investigation By Senate Ethics and Elections Committee

FLORIDA, February 11 - Tallahassee — In a press conference today Senator Annette Taddeo announced her request to Senator Baxley, Chair of the Senate Ethics and Elections Committee, to hold a full scale emergency investigation into the third party voter …

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Published on February 12, 2022 - 08:37 GMT

Senator Bobby Powell to Governor Ron Desantis: “Apologize!”

FLORIDA, February 11 - Tallahassee — State Senator Bobby Powell, as Chairman and on behalf of the Florida Legislative Black Caucus, on Friday called on Governor Ron DeSantis to apologize for his unacceptable remarks supporting podcast host Joe Rogan’s use …

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Published on February 11, 2022 - 13:07 GMT

Senator Annette Taddeo Hosts Press Conference With Those Affected By Illegitimate Party Affiliation Changes And Shares NEW ...

FLORIDA, February 10 - Miami — On Friday, February 11th, Senator Annette Taddeo will be hosting a press conference with those affected by the Republican Party of Florida duping elderly Hispanic voters into changing their registrations. Senator Taddeo’s …

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Published on February 11, 2022 - 13:07 GMT

Statement by Senate President Wilton Simpson on SB 2508, Environmental Resources

FLORIDA, February 10 - Tallahassee — 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 …

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Published on February 5, 2022 - 05:55 GMT

Senate Budget Invests in Education, Infrastructure, Historic State Reserves

FLORIDA, February 4 - Tallahassee — The Florida Senate Committee on Appropriations, chaired by Senator Kelli Stargel (R-Lakeland), today released Senate Proposed Bill 2500, the General Appropriations Act, a proposed state budget for the 2022-2023 fiscal …

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Published on February 3, 2022 - 09:10 GMT

Senator Taddeo Comments On The Rejection of an Exemption For Rape and Incest Cases in SB 146

FLORIDA, February 2 - Tallahassee — In response to the rejection of Leader Book’s amendment to SB 146: The Fetal and Infant Mortality Reduction ACT, which would alter the bill to include exceptions to their abortion ban in cases of rape, incest, and human …

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Published on February 3, 2022 - 09:10 GMT

Legislation to Increase Protections for Unborn Children Passes First Senate Committee

FLORIDA, February 2 - Tallahassee — The Florida Senate Committee on Health Policy, chaired by Senator Manny Diaz, Jr. (R-Hialeah), today passed Senate Bill 146, Fetal and Infant Mortality Reduction, by Senator Kelli Stargel (R-Lakeland). Taking into …

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