by Anna V. Eskamani for Florida House | February 22, 2024
Tallahassee, FL: Today in returning messages, House Bill 1 came back to the House Floor via the Senate. The bill was amended to include HB3 but still did not include an option for parental consent. Here is Rep. Eskamani’s statement in response: “I cannot in good...
by Anna V. Eskamani for Florida House | February 19, 2024
Last week there was an Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee meeting that dealt with a number of bills that could have a very negative effect on the State of Florida. This included HB 1071, a bill that among many things, would ban cultivated...
by Anna V. Eskamani for Florida House | February 18, 2024
Dear Friend, We’re about to enter the homestretch of the 2024 Legislative Session. Last week was Week 6 of 9 – which means that session is now two-thirds of the way done. Most committees will hold their final meetings over the next few days. After that, the House...
by Anna V. Eskamani for Florida House | February 12, 2024
Dear Friend, Property insurance reform is a priority issue for me, and our community. With that said, I wanted to make sure I shared with you a quick update from legislative session on what bills are moving — and not moving. Many insurance bills moved forward...
by Anna V. Eskamani for Florida House | February 11, 2024
Dear Friend, We’re halfway there. We just wrapped up the fifth week of the 2024 Legislative Session, which runs for nine weeks in total. This is one of the very busiest points of session: The House and Senate both passed versions of the state budget, while a bunch...