State Senate

Landmark Affordable Housing Bill Faces Adversity in State Senate Due to Loophole

With her stint as the leader of the upper chamber in Florida’s state government dwindling in the sunset, State Senate…

2 months ago

Sen. Berman Introduces Bill to Cover Costs for Diagnostic Mammograms

State Senator Lori Berman (D-FL) has filed SB 932, known as Coverage for Diagnostic and Supplemental Breast Examinations. The legislation…

3 months ago

State Legislators Berman, Anderson Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Combat Impaired Driver Deaths

State Senator Lori Berman (D-FL) and State Representative Adam Anderson (R-FL) introduced SB 1172 and HB 961 respectively to expand…

3 months ago

Gruters Introduces Bill Requiring Driver's Licenses to Showcase Citizenship Status

State Senator Joe Gruters (R-FL) has introduced legislation labeled SB 1168 – relating to forms of identification. While one of…

4 months ago

Lauren Book Introduces Legislation to Strike Down 'Free Kill' Law

State Senate Minority Leader Lauren Book (D-FL) has introduced a new bill looking eliminate the “free kill” law which bars…

1 year ago

Bryan Avila may run for State Senate to Replace Manny Diaz

When Gov. Ron DeSantis tapped State Senator Manny Diaz, Jr. to replace Richard Corcoran as the state’s new Commissioner of…

2 years ago

Minority Leader Book Rolls Out Big Senate Endorsements

Just as former Broward County Commissioner and congressional candidate Barbara Sharief announced her candidacy to take on State Senate Democratic…

2 years ago

NRA Catching Bipartisan Heat Over Their Pet Tethering Position

The NRA, while having announced their move to Texas, recently came out against an anti-tethering policy on pets in public…

3 years ago