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Tuesday, August 20, 2019 Open Calendar

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Bill Information	Sort By Bill Number	Sort By Sponsor	Sort By Filed Date Time	Filed
H 77 General Bill by Goff-Marcil Student Loans and Scholarship Obligations of Health Care Practitioners	77	Goff-Marcil	20190820162925	8/20/2019 4:29 PM
S 164 General Bill by Thurston Eligibility for Medical Assistance and Related Services	164	Thurston	20190820152101	8/20/2019 3:21 PM
H 75 General Bill by Hill Salary Incentives for Law Enforcement Officers	75	Hill	20190820120352	8/20/2019 12:03 PM
H 73 General Bill by Overdorf Environmental Regulation	73	Overdorf	20190820110449	8/20/2019 11:04 AM
S 162 General Bill by Perry Public Records	162	Perry	20190820090503	8/20/2019 9:05 AM
S 160 General Bill by Perry Peer-to-peer Support for First Responders	160	Perry	20190820090447	8/20/2019 9:04 AM
S 158 General Bill by Perry Child Restraint Requirements	158	Perry	20190820090432	8/20/2019 9:04 AM
S 156 General Bill by Perry Early Childhood Music Education Incentive Pilot Program	156	Perry	20190820090415	8/20/2019 9:04 AM
H 71 General Bill by Santiago Florida Job Growth Grant Fund	71	Santiago	20190820082825	8/20/2019 8:28 AM
H 69 General Bill by Davis, Plakon Sexual Battery Prosecution Time Limitation	69	Davis, Plakon	20190820082435	8/20/2019 8:24 AM

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She also served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2006 to 2012 (District 39), Florida Senate from 2012-2016 (District 12), and Florida House of Representatives from 2018 to 2022 (District 44).

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Tuesday, August 20, 2019 Open Calendar

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