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Session At A GlanceWeek 7 & 8 of the 2022 legislative session were filled with a marathon of Rules and Appropriations committee meetings.From now until the end of session (March 11), each respective chamber will spend a bulk of their time in budget conferences and...
Session At A GlanceToday marks the 42nd day of this year’s regular 60 day session of the Florida legislature. This means we are under two weeks away from March 1st, the 50th day of session and the last day for regularly scheduled committee meetings...
This edition of the "LWVFL Capitol Report" includes highlights of the Florida League's legislative work from January 28 through February 10, 2022. Session At A Glance As we recap highlights of the fourth and fifth weeks of Florida’s 2022 Legislative Session, the...
This edition of the "LWVFL Capitol Report" includes highlights of the Florida League's legislative work from January 18 through January 28, 2022. For previous editions, please visit our website. Session At A Glance The League of Women Voters of Florida continues to...
Weekly Overview The 60-day regular 2022 Legislative Session started on Tuesday, January 11 amid the traditional pomp and circumstance of opening day. Despite rising COVID-19 infection cases and spread of the new omicron variant, the Capitol remains open, mask-less and...
Committee Weeks Come To A CloseWhile the 2022 legislative session does not begin until January 11, various legislative committees have met since mid-September in preparation for the annual lawmaking session. With the sixth and final committee week finishing on...
Update from the CapitolAs we look back at our our fourth committee week and head into our fifth, lawmakers continue to file new legislation while the League & Capitol Alliance Group continue to monitor it all. To date, there have been a total of 1,040 bills...
Charging Through 2022's Committee Weeks While the 2022 Legislative Session does not begin until January 11, 2022, committee meetings have started in preparation for the annual lawmaking session. There are typically six committee weeks prior to the Legislative Session...
Session Overview Friday, April 30th, marked the 60th and final day of the 2021 Florida Legislative Session – a session that began during unprecedented health and economic uncertainties as state and global economies scrambled to contain COVID 19 outbreaks and surges...
Around the Capitol As the legislature moves through the another week of session filled with committee meetings, floor sessions and respective budget discussions, Capitol Alliance Groups is working closely on the moving the needle on the League’s top priorities and...
2021 Lobby Day Recap April 8th marked the Florida League's annual Lobby Day. This year's event took place virtually. More than 100 Leaguers joined in as we heard from legislators, met on a number of key bills, strategized as a group on how to best defeat the harmful...
Around the Capitol The past week has been filled with one bad bill hearing after the next. While most policy advancing this session seems to not align with League positions, we are thankfully seeing some small advances in the areas of Juvenile Justice and Natural...
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