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H0797 - Notice of Restoration of Voting Rights Information on Sentencing Scoresheets
Ashley Viola Gantt
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Specifies information to be provided on sentencing scoresheets concerning restoration of voting rights; requires scoresheet to be provided to defendant before sentence is imposed.
STATUS
Failed
H1325 - State-certified Doulas
Ashley Viola Gantt, Christopher Benjamin, Dotie Joseph
Last updated 7 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Prohibits persons from using title "state-certified doula" unless certified under specified provisions; specifies requirements for certification of doulas; prohibits entities from holding themselves out as providing specified training & education unless approved by DOH for such purpose; requires DOH to publish list of entities approved to provide training & education of doulas for certification purposes.
STATUS
Failed
H1345 - Child Support and Time-sharing Resulting From Unwanted Pregnancies
Ashley Viola Gantt, Mike Beltran, Johanna Lopez
Last updated 7 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Provides requirements for prenatal care, post birth support, & time-sharing for a child under certain circumstances.
STATUS
Failed
H1193 - Financial Accountability in Publicly Funded Education
Kelly Skidmore, Kristen Arrington, Robin Bartleman
Last updated 7 months ago
18 Co-Sponsors
Revises requirements for private school to participate in certain educational scholarship programs; requires DOE to suspend payment of funds to participating private schools; creates K-12 Education Funding Task Force within DOE; & provides requirements for task force.
STATUS
Failed
H1603 - Affordable Housing Inclusionary Housing Ordinances
Ashley Viola Gantt
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requires, rather than authorizes, inclusionary housing ordinances to require developers to provide specified number or percentage of affordable housing units; removes authorization for developer to contribute to housing fund or other alternatives in lieu of building affordable housing units.
STATUS
Failed
H1601 - Tax Rebates for Low- to Moderate-income Residents
Ashley Viola Gantt, Dotie Joseph, Christopher Benjamin
Last updated 7 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Creates the Working Floridians Tax Rebate Program within DOR; grants state funds to certain people who receive specified tax credit & meet certain criteria; prohibits receipt of rebate from being used in certain program eligibility determinations.
STATUS
Failed
H1529 - Medicaid Eligibility for Medical Assistance and Related Services
Dotie Joseph, Kristen Arrington, Hillary Cassel
Last updated 7 months ago
19 Co-Sponsors
Extends Medicaid eligibility to specified adults.
STATUS
Failed
H1531 - Climate Resilience and Drinking Water Standards
Dotie Joseph, Kristen Arrington, Robin Bartleman
Last updated 7 months ago
17 Co-Sponsors
Requires DEP to establish Blue Communities Program & Blue Communities Fund; establishes advisory board within DEP; provides for membership; establishes Ocean State Climate Adaptation & Resilience Grant Fund within DEP; specifies sources & uses of funding & project eligibility requirements; provides duties of DEP & Florida Oceans & Coastal Council; provides reporting requirements; requires DEP & council to jointly adopt rules; establishes Marine Resources Conservation Account within Marine Resources Conservation Trust Fund to be administered by FWCC; requires DEP, or local county health department designated by DEP, to monitor level of forever chemicals in certain water systems; provides monitoring standards.
STATUS
Failed
H1489 - Insurance
Fentrice Driskell, Kristen Arrington, Robin Bartleman
Last updated 7 months ago
19 Co-Sponsors
Creates Property Insurance Commission; provides powers & duties of commission; provides for election of Commissioner of Insurance Regulation; prohibits commissioner from engaging in certain activities or employment for specified period after leaving office; requires interest earned on insurance proceeds received by mortgagees & assignees to be paid to insureds; prohibits property insurers from claiming insolvency; authorizes persons who engage in property insurance activities in other states to engage in insurance activities in this state; prohibits property insurers from using certain defenses as claims denials; requires insurance agents to advise insurance applicants of flood risk; requires OPPAGA to conduct study of effectiveness of property insurance mediation program; increases appropriation to My Safe Florida Home Program; provides effective date.
STATUS
Failed
H1035 - Elections
LaVon Bracy Davis, Dotie Joseph, Bruce Antone
Last updated 7 months ago
36 Co-Sponsors
Requires Florida Commission on Offender Review to develop & maintain database containing certain information; repeals provisions relating to Office of Election Crimes & Security & prohibition on use of private funds for election-related expenses; prohibits certain governmental entities from taking certain actions relating to elections; establishes Florida Voting Rights Act Commission; requires commission to designate certain languages for which assistance in voting & elections must be provided in certain circumstances; requires commission to enter into agreement to create Florida Voting & Elections Database & Institute; provides that enactment or implementation of certain policies by covered jurisdiction is subject to preclearance by commission; authorizes court to order certain appropriate remedies; authorizes certain persons to register to vote & immediately thereafter cast vote in certain circumstances authorizes DHSMV to preregister certain individuals to vote; revises provisions relating to third-party voter registration organizations & vote-by-mail ballots; establishes General Election Day as paid holiday; repeals prohibition on ranked-choice voting; authorizes certain persons to file certain civil actions.
STATUS
Failed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Representative from Florida district HD-109
COMMITTEES
Florida House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Ashley Viola Gantt was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She received her B.A. degree in Political Science from Louisiana State University in 2005 and her J.D. from the Southern University Law Center in 2008. Gantt has worked as an Associate Attorney and as a solo Legal Practitioner. Her legal experience includes family law, personal injury, property law, and succession law. She has also served on the Board of Directors for the Louisiana Appleseed Project for Justice and Economic Opportunity.read less
OFFICES HELD
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