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This bill extended the timeframe for wrongfully incarcerated people to seek compensation.
What is SB 130?
HB 1205 restricts these individuals from collecting petitions.
Who are non-Floridians, non-US citizens, and returning citizens without restored rights?
He said, “The Democratic Party in Florida is dead.”
Who is Senator Jason Pizzo?
This is the only thing legislators are required to pass each session.
What is a balanced budget?
This Haitian-born Republican Representative for District 59 served in the 2025 legislative session and was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Who is Berny Jacques?
This bill protects state parks from development into golf courses or pickleball courts.
What is HB 209?
This organization was among those suing over HB 1205.
What is Florida Decides Healthcare Inc.?
After switching parties, Jason Pizzo is running for this office as an Independent.
What is Governor?
The 2025 session ended how many weeks late?
What is 6 weeks?
This Haitian-born Democratic Senator, first elected in 2024, represents Boynton Beach and is a prominent voice for South Florida Haitian communities.
Who is Mack Bernard?
This proposed bill would have given tenants a 90-day grace period before eviction.
What is HB 873/SB 1500?
HB 903 allows execution by these controversial methods.
What are nitrogen gas or a firing squad?
She was elected as the new Florida Senate Minority Leader in 2025.
Who is Lori Berman?
This amount was the final budget adopted in June 2025.
What is $115.1 billion?
This African-American and openly LGBT State Senator from District 34 chairs key committees, including Rules, Education, and Pre-K–12 Appropriations during the 2025 session.
Who is Shervin D. Jones?
This bad bill would have blocked many voters from registering by requiring extra documents.
What is HB 1381?
These two special session bills directed $300 million toward Trump’s deportation agenda.
What are SB 2C and SB 4C?
Florida became the only state to eliminate this type of tax in 2025.
What is the commercial lease tax?
The Legislature delayed adopting the budget until which month?
What is June?
This Haitian-born Miami-Dade County Commissioner became the first Haitian American to chair the Commission and secured major infrastructure funding for sewage hook-ups.
Who was Jean Monestime?
This energy bill encouraged biomethane use but was criticized as a handout to utilities.
What is SB 1574?
The lawsuit against HB 1205 challenged the vagueness of this section.
What is the RICO (racketeering) section?
This governor opposed a sales tax reduction despite legislative agreement.
Who is Ron DeSantis?
The 72-hour wait before final adoption of the budget is called this.
What is the cooling off period (72-hour wait)?
This African American State Senator, the first openly LGBTQ Black person elected to the Florida Senate, championed syringe exchange programs, police body-cam transparency, and rights for incarcerated women.
Who is Senator Shervin Jones?