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District Office:
3500 SW Corporate Parkway
Suite 204
Palm City, FL 34990
(772) 219-1665
Senate VOIP: 42800
FAX (772) 219-1666
Toll Free:
1-888-759-0791
Legislative Assistants:
Holly Demers, Carrie Lira and Cheri Vancura
Tallahassee Office:
306 Senate Office Building
404 South Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1100
(850) 487-5088
Senate VOIP: 5088
Senator Joe Negron
Party: Republican
Media
Press Releases
- Negron’s Bill Adds Sunshine to Public Meetings
February 14, 2012
Publications
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American Conservative Union "Defender of Liberty" Award [pdf]
November 28, 2011 -
Heritage Foundation [pdf]
November 21, 2011
Committee Assignments
Primary Introducer
S 0006 Relief of Denise Gordon Brown and David Brown/North Broward Hospital District
Last Action: 03/07/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 457 (Ch. 2012-233) -SJ 950
S 0052 Relief of Matute, Torres, De Mayne, Torres, and Barahona/Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
Last Action: 03/07/2012 S Laid on Table -SJ 953
S 0054 Relief of Carl Abbott by the Palm Beach County School Board
Last Action: 03/07/2012 S Laid on Table -SJ 953
S 0096 Commissioner of Education
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Education Pre-K - 12
S 0108 Constitution Revision Commission and Taxation and Budget Reform Commission
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Budget
S 0206 Public Meetings
Last Action: 03/09/2012 H Died in Messages
S 0402 Prescription Drug Abuse
Last Action: 03/08/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 227 (Ch. 2012-120) -SJ 978
S 0414 Osteopathic Physicians
Last Action: 02/29/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 171 (Ch. 2012-163)
S 0456 Alma Lee Loy Bridge
Last Action: 02/07/2012 S Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/SB 1776 (Died on Calender in Senate)
S 0494 Student Health and Safety
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died on Calendar
S 0672 Congressional Term Limits
Last Action: 03/01/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HM 83 (Adopted) -SJ 729
S 0800 County Boundary Lines
Last Action: 04/07/2012 Chapter No. 2012-45
S 0858 Knowingly and Willfully Giving False Information to a Law Enforcement Officer
Last Action: 03/08/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 37 (Ch. 2012-53) -SJ 998
S 0998 Concealed Weapons or Firearms
Last Action: 03/01/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 463 (Ch. 2012-108) -SJ 734
S 1290 Criminal Penalties for Violations of Securities Laws
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 777 (Ch. 2012-68) -SJ 1156
S 1516 Agency for Persons with Disabilities
Last Action: 03/09/2012 H Died in Messages
S 1756 Life Insurance
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Health Regulation
S 1768 Autonomous Vehicle Technology
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1207 (Ch. 2012-111) -SJ 1179
S 1776 Transportation Facility Designations
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7039 (Ch. 2012-228), CS/CS/SB 922 (Ch. 2012-159)
S 1836 Medicaid
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died on Calendar
S 1860 Motor Vehicle Personal Injury Protection Insurance
Last Action: 03/07/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 119 (Ch. 2012-197), CS/CS/HB 1101 (Ch. 2012-151) -SJ 907
S 1862 Public Records/Donor Identifying Information/Division of Insurance Fraud
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died on Calendar
Co-Introducer
S 0098 Education
Last Action: 03/25/2012 Chapter No. 2012-9
S 0202 Sexual Exploitation
Last Action: 03/08/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 99 (Ch. 2012-105) -SJ 965
S 0220 Issuance and Renewal of Driver’s Licenses and Identification Cards
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Transportation
S 0256 Youth Athletes
Last Action: 03/08/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 291 (Ch. 2012-167) -SJ 966
S 0596 Compensation of Employees
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
S 0730 Medicaid Managed Care
Last Action: 04/07/2012 Chapter No. 2012-44
S 0792 Financial Institutions
Last Action: 05/06/2012 Chapter No. 2012-201
S 0808 Joint Use of Public School Facilities
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died on Calendar
S 0922 Military Support
Last Action: 04/29/2012 Chapter No. 2012-159, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 45 (Ch. 2012-162), CS/CS/CS/HB 599 (Ch. 2012-174), CS/CS/HB 1223 (Ch. 2012-181), CS/HB 7039 (Ch. 2012-228), HB 7075 (Ch. 2012-98), CS/HB 7081 (Ch. 2012-99), CS/HB 7097 (Ch. 2012-193), SB 276 (Ch. 2012-199)
S 0962 Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 859 (Ch. 2012-22) -SJ 1171
S 1210 Dave Bitner Day/Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month
Last Action: 02/29/2012 S Adopted, companion bill(s) passed, see HR 9005 (Adopted) -SJ 721
S 1396 Nation of Israel
Last Action: 02/01/2012 S Adopted, companion bill(s) passed, see HR 1447 (Adopted) -SJ 312
S 2030 United States Army Staff Sergeant Robert J. Miller
Last Action: 01/24/2012 S Adopted -SJ 260
S 2032 United States Army Sergeant First Class Paul Ray Smith
Last Action: 01/24/2012 S Adopted -SJ 260
Personal & Career
Legislative Service
- Elected to the Senate August 4, 2009, reelected subsequently
- House of Representatives, 2000-2006
- Appropriations Committee, Chair, 2005-2006
- Florida House Taxpayer Protection Caucus, Co-Chair, 2003-2006
Other Public Service
- Attorney General Bill McCollum Transition Team, Co-Chair, 2007
Honors and Awards
- Stetson University, Distinguished Alumni Award, 2006
- Independent Colleges and Universities of Florida (ICUF), Career Hall of Fame, 2006
- Police Benevolent Association (PBA), Legislator of the Year, 2005, 2006
- Florida Guardian Ad Litem Association, Legal Advocacy for Children, 2005
- Florida Developmental Disabilities Council, Outstanding Legislator Award, 2005
- Legislative Voice for Children Award, 2005
- Florida Chamber of Commerce, "A" Honor Roll, 2005
- Florida Atlantic University Talon Award, 2005
- Associated Industries of Florida, Champion for Business, 2004
- Miami Herald Legislative Ranking, Four-Star Legislator, 2003
- The Florida Bar President's Legislative Award, 2003, 2004
- Christian Coalition of Florida, Faith and Family Award, 2003
- Trust for Public Lands, Legislative Leadership Award, 2001
- Florida Medical Association, Freshman Legislator of the Year Award, 2001
Affiliations
- Youth LEADERship Martin County Program, Mentor
- Safe Florida Foundation, Chairman
- Martin County Chapter of the American Red Cross, Past Board Member
- Hobe Sound Chamber of Commerce, Past President
Biographical Information
| Occupation: | Attorney |
| Spouse: | Rebecca Horton Negron of Hobe Sound, FL |
| Children: | David, Jonathan, Becca |
| Education: |
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| Born: | October 9, 1961 in West Palm Beach, Florida |
| Religious Affiliation: | Protestant |
| Recreation: | Basketball, softball, golf, courthouse architecture |
District 28
Consists of Martin, and parts of Indian River, Okeechobee, Palm Beach, and St. Lucie counties
District Links
- District 28 Maps
- View District 28 Statistics [PDF]
- Census Data Profiles [PDF]
