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The Florida Senate is the upper house of the Florida Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Florida, the Florida House of Representatives being the lower house. Article III, Section 1 of the Constitution of Florida, adopted in 1968, defines the role of the Legislature and how it is to be constituted. [2]
Jason William Barnet Pizzo is an American attorney and State Senator who has served as a member of the Florida Senate since 2018, representing parts of coastal Broward and Miami-Dade Counties. Senator Pizzo received his undergraduate degree from New York University, and a few years later earned his master’s degree from Columbia University.
The controversial bill passed the Florida Senate 22-18, [23] [24] and was signed into law by Florida's Republican governor, Ron DeSantis. [24] Gruters sponsored Senate Bill 796, requiring electric utilities to adopt long-term plans for burying electric lines as a protective measure against hurricanes; the Senate voted 39-1 in favor of the bill ...
A member of the Republican Party, he has served as the Florida State Senator from the 3rd district since 2022. He played as a defensive tackle for eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Florida State Seminoles, earned consensus All-American honors, and was a member of a BCS National Championship ...
Jeffrey P. Brandes (born February 12, 1976) is an American politician who served as the Florida State Senator from the 24th district from 2016 to 2022. A member of the Republican Party, he has been elected from the Pinellas County area to the Florida Senate since 2012, representing the 22nd district from 2012 to 2016.
He also served in the Florida state Senate from 2008 to 2010 before serving as president from 2010 to 2012. During this time, he authored one of the largest tax cuts in the state’s history and ...
Jarrid "Jay" Collins (born April 28, 1976) [1] is an American politician and Army combat veteran currently serving as a member of the Florida Senate from the 14th district, representing northwestern Hillsborough County, including large parts of Tampa. [2] He assumed office on November 8, 2022.
Hearings Wednesday include:. Pam Bondi for attorney general, 9:30 a.m. Bondi is a former Florida state attorney general and served on Trump’s 2019 defense team.. Sen. Marco Rubio for secretary ...