by Anna V. Eskamani for Florida House | November 18, 2023
Dear Friend, We just wrapped up our fourth week of hearings in Tallahassee in preparation for the 2024 Legislative Session. There are now just two more weeks of committee meetings left before the start of Session, which begins January 9th. The past week saw a big win...
by Anna V. Eskamani for Florida House | November 16, 2023
Orlando, FL: Today the U.S. State Supreme Court declined to overturn a lower court’s blocking of a Florida law that limits drag shows in the state, dealing a blow to a key initiative championed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis. Below is Representative Eskamani’s...
by Anna V. Eskamani for Florida House | November 15, 2023
Tallahassee, FL: Today Senator Erin Grall filed SB476 that could allow individuals to bring wrongful death lawsuits against health care providers who offer reproductive healthcare, including abortion. Below is Representative Eskamani’s statement in response. There is...
by Anna V. Eskamani for Florida House | November 14, 2023
Dear Friend, I’m already back in Tallahassee for another week of committee hearings, but wanted to get you an update about the events last week, which included more committee meetings ahead of the 2024 session – and a politically motivated special session to prop up...
by Anna V. Eskamani for Florida House | November 11, 2023
Dear Friend, In case you did not know, the Board of Governors (BOG) is comprised of seventeen members, fourteen of whom are appointed by the Florida Governor and confirmed by the Florida Senate for a term of seven years. The remaining members include the Chair of the...
