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Florida Legislators Work on Bill Offering Public Records Exemption for Law Enforcement Officers, Vehicles
This week, state Sen. Ed Hooper, R-Palm Harbor, and state Rep. Matt Willhite, D-Wellington, showcased their proposal “which will exempt public records requirements for law enforcement geolocation information held by a law enforcement agency.”
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Wilton Simpson Makes Appointments to State, Regional and National Boards and Councils
“It is an honor to have many of my fellow Senators, as well as leaders in our communities and state, serve in these important capacities,” said Simpson on Friday. “I have full confidence that they will diligently and effectively represent the Florida Senate and the state of Florida.”
Wilton Simpson Creates Florida Senate Committee on Pandemic Preparedness and Response
Simpson also named chairs and vice chairs for the other committees though he plans to name members to the committees in the days to come.
Florida House Passes Bill Increasing Penalties for Passing Stopped School Bus Without Opposition
The proposal “doubles the fines for illegally passing a stopped school bus while students are getting on or off the bus and increases driver’s license suspension penalties.”
Jimmy Patronis Showcases Progress of His Legislative Priorities
This week, several bills I support passed committee stops including measures to protect firefighters from cancer with important equipment, crackdown on fraud against our veterans and prohibit insurance companies from using your genetic code against you,” Patronis said at the end of last week.
U.S. Term Limits Honors 25 State Legislators in Tallahassee
The award is given to officials who show “a steadfast commitment to restore citizen government through term limits.”