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Senate leadership open to talks on Trayvon Martin case

Orlando Sentinal Political Pulse

TALLAHASSEE — Senate President Mike Haridopolos and his successor Sen. Don Gaetz, R-Niceville, said they are open to looking at town halls or potential hearings on the Trayvon Martin case after the November elections when lawmakers will begin committee... »

Senate passes redistricting map amid complaints it benefits the GOP

Orlando Sentinal Political Pulse

UPDATES w/ Florida Democratic Party response By Aaron Deslatte, Tallahassee Bureau Chief TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Senate voted 31-6 Thursday to pass its response to a high-court rebuke of its once-a-decade chore of redistricting, despite objections th... »

Legislation Passed to Stop State Agencies from Adopting Burdensome Regulations

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Senator Gaetz and Representative Gaetz champion measure to protect citizens from “unelected fourth branch of government”l Tallahassee, Florida— The Florida Legislature passed House Bill 7055 / SB 1312, ending the practice of state agencies implementing... »

Senate Republicans Support Legislation Aimed at Protections and Prosperity

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – As lawmakers entered the 114th Florida Legislative Session, Florida Senate Republicans shared a common goal to help Florida continue toward a stable and prosperous future. Facing another challenging budget year with limited resource... »

Statement from Governor Rick Scott on ‘PIP’ Auto Insurance Fraud Reform

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“This is a triumphant moment for the residents of Florida. Members of the legislature heard our call to put Floridians ahead of special interests and combat the fraud that has become a billion dollar tax on drivers. I applaud Chief Financial Officer At... »

Senate passes Dillon claims bill

Orlando Sentinal Political Pulse

TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Senate voted 38-1 Thursday to pass a claims bill paying former Brevard resident William Dillon $1.35 million for the 27 years he was wrongly imprisoned for murder, ending his three-year struggle to get compensation. Senate Pre... »

Gaetz says no to House proposal protecting lawmakers from testifying

Orlando Sentinal Political Pulse

TALLAHASSEE — Senate President Designate Don Gaetz, R-Niceville, who led the Senate’s redistricting process said Monday that a House proposal to shield legislators and their staffs from ever being required to testify or produce public records when laws... »

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Senate leadership open to talks on Trayvon Martin case

Orlando Sentinal Political Pulse

TALLAHASSEE — Senate President Mike Haridopolos and his successor Sen. Don Gaetz, R-Niceville, said they are open to looking at town halls or potential hearings on the Trayvon Martin case after the November elections when lawmakers will begin committee... »

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