The Florida Senate

Florida GI Bill Becomes Law

Governor Scott signed the Florida GI Bill, establishing Florida as the top "Welcome Home" state for the military, veterans and their families.

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Protecting Vulnerable Floridians

During the 2014 Legislative Session, the Florida Senate is working to increase safeguards for Florida's children and seniors by strengthening protections against sexual offenders, enhancing accountability within assisted living facilities and improving Florida's child welfare system.

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Work Plan Florida 2014

During the 2014 Legislative Session, President Gaetz and Speaker Weatherford are proposing a joint House and Senate work plan for Florida. The agenda includes ...

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Reducing Vehicle Registration Fees

Tax Relief: Governor Scott signed a bill to reduce annual vehicle registration fees by nearly $400 million.

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2014-15 Budget Proposal

The Florida Senate Budget for Fiscal Year 2014-15 invests unprecedented funding in education, $500 million in broad-based tax relief and $3.2 billion in reserves. 

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