Bill Actions for 12/12/2017 - The Florida Senate

Ben Albritton

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Tuesday, December 12, 2017 Open Calendar

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Bill Information	Action(s)
S 4 General Bill by Galvano Higher Education	S: Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 104
S 276 General Bill by Hutson Voter Registration List Maintenance	S: Now in Rules -SJ 103
S 296 General Bill by Brandes Beverage Law	S: Now in Commerce and Tourism -SJ 103
S 374 General Bill by Young Fantasy Contests	S: Now in Rules -SJ 104
S 484 General Bill by Bradley Criminal Justice	S: Now in Appropriations -SJ 104
H 567 General Bill by Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee Small Business Road Construction Mitigation Grant Program	H: Now in Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 250
S 590 General Bill by Garcia Child Welfare	S: Now in Judiciary -SJ 103
S 602 General Bill by Bracy Mandatory Minimum Sentences	S: Now in Judiciary -SJ 103
S 644 General Bill by Bracy Juvenile Civil Citation and Similar Diversion Programs	S: Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice -SJ 103
S 664 General Bill by Young Salvage of Pleasure Vessels	S: Now in Transportation -SJ 104
H 977 General Bill by Fine Retirement of Instructional Personnel and Administrative Personnel	H: Filed
H 979 General Bill by Moraitis Uniform Voidable Transactions Act	H: Filed
H 981 General Bill by Olszewski Electric and Hybrid Vehicles	H: Filed
H 983 General Bill by Latvala Specialty License Plates	H: Filed
S 1242 General Bill by Steube Carrying of Weapons and Firearms	S: Filed
S 1244 General Bill by Lee Growth Management	S: Filed
S 1246 General Bill by Grimsley Exemption from the Sales and Use Tax	S: Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7087 (Ch. 2018-118) -SJ 144 S: Filed + All Today's Actions
S 1248 General Bill by Gainer Specialty License Plates	S: Filed
H 4343 Appropriations Project by Alexander City of Chattahoochee-Southside Park Improvements	H: Filed
H 4345 Appropriations Project by Cruz Professional Video Production Training for Workforce Development	H: Filed
H 4347 Appropriations Project by Latvala KinderVision Foundation, Inc. - The Greatest Save Teen PSA Program	H: Filed
H 4349 Appropriations Project by Latvala Directions for Living - Behavioral Health Services for Children Placed in Out of Home Care	H: Filed
H 4351 Appropriations Project by Latvala Forward Pinellas Waterborne Transportation	H: Filed
H 4353 Appropriations Project by Latvala Multipurpose Career/Skill Training Center	H: Filed

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Senator Geraldine Thompson

Senator Thompson proudly represented Senate District 15 from 2022-present.

She also served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2006 to 2012 (District 39), Florida Senate from 2012-2016 (District 12), and Florida House of Representatives from 2018 to 2022 (District 44).

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Tuesday, December 12, 2017 Open Calendar

Bill Actions

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Interim Committee Meetings

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