by Anna V. Eskamani for Florida House | March 3, 2024
Dear Friend, This is it. We’re about to head into the ninth and final week of the 60-day legislative session. There are so many important issues up in the air right now – from attempts to roll back child-labor laws and reduce wages for working Floridians to...
by Anna V. Eskamani for Florida House | February 26, 2024
Tallahassee, FL: It is being reported that SB476/HB651, titled “Civil Liability for the Wrongful Death of an Unborn Child” is no longer moving forward as it was just temporarily postponed in the Florida Senate in the Rules Committee. See more here. Below is...
by Anna V. Eskamani for Florida House | February 25, 2024
Dear Friend, We just finished up week 7 of the 2024 legislative session. That means there are just two weeks left to go. At this point, we’re pretty much done with committee hearings. We’ll be on the floor of the House almost full time now, passing bills over to the...
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...