Bill Actions for 10/2/2015 - The Florida Senate

Ben Albritton

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Friday, October 2, 2015 Open Calendar

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Bill Information	Action(s)
H 279 General Bill by McGhee Annual Sales Tax Holiday for Veterans of the United States Armed Forces	H: Filed
H 281 General Bill by McGhee Animals in Vehicles	H: Filed
H 283 General Bill by McGhee Collection of Tolls	H: Filed
H 285 General Bill by Ray Natural Gas Rebate Program	H: Filed
H 287 General Bill by Diaz, Sprowls Principal Autonomy Pilot Program Initiative	H: Filed
H 289 General Bill by Rodriguez, Dudley Operations of the Citizens Property Insurance Corporation	H: Filed
H 291 General Bill by Rogers Student Loans	H: Filed
S 410 General Bill by Sobel Write-in Candidates	S: Filed
S 412 General Bill by Sobel Greyhound Racing Injuries	S: Filed
S 414 General Bill by Sobel Use of a Tanning Facility by a Minor	S: Filed
S 416 General Bill by Flores Location of Utilities	S: Filed
S 418 General Bill by Smith Law Enforcement Officer Body Cameras	S: Filed
S 420 General Bill by Benacquisto Alcohol Vendors	S: Filed
S 422 General Bill by Benacquisto Health Insurance Coverage for Opioids	S: Filed
S 424 General Bill by Sobel Charter Schools	S: Filed

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Friday, October 2, 2015 Open Calendar

Bill Actions

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Opening Day

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Senate Balanced Budget Holds the Line on Spending, Maintains Strong Reserves

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Permanent Health and Safety Tax Savings

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Year-Round Tax Savings for Hurricane Preparedness

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Senator Geraldine Thompson

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Senate Photo Gallery

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