2024 Florida Legislative Scorecard

The following scorecard lists several key votes in the Florida Legislature in 2024 and ranks state representatives and senators based on their fidelity to (U.S.) constitutional and limited-government principles.

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Senate Votes

1. Repeal of Taxpayer-Funded Political Campaigns

Eliminates the public financing of candidates for statewide elected office, contingent upon voter approval of an amendment to repeal the requirement in Article VI, Section 7, of the Florida Constitution.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
SB1116 Roll Call 1397300 Passed 28 to 12 on Feb 28, 2024 See First Amendment, Fourth Amendment, and 14th Amendment

2. Temporary Cash Assistance for "Victim" Drug Felons

Allows an individual with a felony drug trafficking conviction to receive temporary cash and food assistance benefits if they are determined to be a "victim of human trafficking."
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SB776 Roll Call 1399495 Passed 35 to 0 on Feb 29, 2024 See Article I Section 8, 10th Amendment, and Declaration of Independence

3. Denying ID Cards Issued to Illegal Migrants

Prevents a county or municipality from accepting identification cards or documents issued by any person, entity, or organization to individuals not lawfully present in the United States.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
HB1451 Roll Call 1404488 Passed 28 to 9 on Mar 6, 2024 See Article I Section 8, Article VI, and 10th Amendment

4. Ending the Hoax of "Climate Change"

Removes references to "climate change" in state law, bans wind farms, protects natural gas appliances, and encourages the use of nuclear power technologies.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
HB1645 Roll Call 1404475 Passed 28 to 12 on Mar 6, 2024 See Fifth Amendment, 10th Amendment, and 14th Amendment

5. Freeing Young Adults from "Child Labor Laws"

Removes certain employment restrictions for minors 17 years of age and younger.
Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes
HB49 Roll Call 1406133 Passed 27 to 11 on Mar 8, 2024 See Ninth Amendment, 14th Amendment, and Declaration of Independence

6. FY 2024-25 State Budget

Provides statutory authority to implement the $117.5 billion General Appropriations Act passed by the Legislature for FY 2024-25.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No Cost per household: -$13,308.00/year
HB5003 Roll Call 1406241 Passed 39 to 0 on Mar 8, 2024 See Article I Section 8, 10th Amendment, and Declaration of Independence

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