by Admin | Mar 10, 2020 | Updates
The Final Countdown! This week is week 9, the last week of the 2020 legislative session in Florida. So far there is no talk of a special session so maybe the session will end on time this Friday. Everything that happens in the Legislature can be watched live or...
by Admin | Mar 3, 2020 | Updates
Two weeks left in Florida’s 2020 Legislative Session! This upcoming week is the 8th week of the 9 weeks of session. The following report is on what happened last week in Week 7. Most bills get assigned to three committees in each chamber of the Legislature,...
by Admin | Feb 25, 2020 | Updates
The big news last week is that the Florida House passed the Parental consent before abortion bill! Having passed in the full Senate already, the bill now goes the Governor DeSantis’ desk who has promised publicly to sign it into law. Currently, 37 states...
by Admin | Feb 17, 2020 | Updates
In week 5 of 9 in the Legislative Session, the process is halfway over. If a bill is not heard in at least one committee by this time, it is dead on arrival barring some procedure to amend the bill onto a larger relevant bill on the full House or Senate floor. The...
by Admin | Jan 10, 2020 | Events, Updates
What you need to know this month and beyond: Connecting with each other around our big state! ACTION ALERT: Wednesday, January 15: Tallahassee Parental Consent before abortion bill is up in the second of third Senate committees. The Judiciary committee will meet and...
by Admin | Dec 30, 2019 | Updates
Dear Friend of the Policy Council, There are so many matters that we are involved with where we have a seat at the table, influencing leaders and decisions at the highest levels of state government and now even working with many leaders on a national level. Most of...
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