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S1172 - Operating Vehicles and Vessels Under the Influence
Lori B. Berman, Nicola G. DiCeglie
Last updated 7 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Revising conditions under which a person commits the offense of driving under the influence or boating under the influence, respectively; providing that the disposition of an administrative proceeding relating to a specified fine does not affect certain criminal action; adding specified grounds for issuance of a search warrant; revising probation guidelines for felonies in which certain substances are contributing factors, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S1250 - Safe Storage of Firearms and Ammunition Within Motor Vehicles and Vessels
Lori B. Berman, Linda A. Stewart
Last updated 7 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Defining the terms "motor vehicle," "trunk," and "vessel"; requiring persons who store or leave firearms or ammunition in motor vehicles or vessels under their control to keep the firearms or ammunition locked within specified locations within the motor vehicles or vessels, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S1316 - Florida Uniform Fiduciary Income and Principal Act
Judiciary, Rules, Lori B. Berman
Last updated 9 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Specifying the duties of a fiduciary; providing that a fiduciary's allocation, determination, or exercise of discretion is presumed to be fair and reasonable to all beneficiaries; authorizing a fiduciary to exercise discretionary power of administration under specified circumstances; prohibiting a court from ordering a fiduciary to change his or her decision unless the decision was an abuse of discretionary power; authorizing a fiduciary to adjust between income and principal if such adjustment assists in administering the trust or estate impartially; authorizing the conversion of an income trust to a unitrust; specifying the authority of a fiduciary with respect to the administration of certain trusts, etc.
STATUS
Introduced
S1450 - Protection of the Right to an Abortion
Lori B. Berman
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Finding and declaring that a woman has a protected right to an abortion; creating a rebuttable presumption concerning viability of a fetus; providing for civil liability for certain persons who violate such a right; providing for compensatory damages, costs, and attorney fees; providing a statute of limitations period for actions for the deprivation of the right to an abortion, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S1518 - State University Student Fee Waivers
Lori B. Berman
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requiring state universities to waive specified fees for graduate students who meet a specified full-time equivalent appointment requirement, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S1426 - Sale of Rabbits
Rosalind Osgood, Lori B. Berman, Geraldine F. Thompson
Last updated 7 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Prohibiting the sale of rabbits in specified locations and during specified months; specifying unlawful acts relating to the sale, offering for sale, and the giving away as merchandising premiums of certain rabbits; requiring local authorities to retrieve, return, and place abandoned rabbits in a specified manner; providing criminal penalties, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S0128 - Paid Parental Leave
Lori B. Berman
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requiring the state to provide paid parental leave to certain employees for a specified time period; prohibiting the state from requiring that an employee use his or her annual or sick leave for paid parental leave; prohibiting the state from refusing to grant such leave, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S0138 - Protected Information of Sexual Offense Victims
Lori B. Berman
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Authorizing a sexual offense victim, or his or her legal representative, to make a written request to remove protected information that has been published or disseminated; requiring a person or an entity after receiving notice to remove protected information within a specified timeframe; authorizing a sexual offense victim, or his or her legal representative, to bring a civil action to enjoin the continued publication or dissemination or republication or redissemination of protected information under certain circumstances; authorizing a court to impose specified civil penalties, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S1592 - Liens to Recover Charges for Health Care Services
Lori B. Berman
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Creating the "Health Care Services Lien Act"; providing that physicians and chiropractors who provide services to an individual injured as a result of the negligent act of another have a lien for the amount due for such services against any amount recovered by the injured individual in a civil action filed against the individual who caused the injury; providing that such liens are inferior to certain liens or claims; providing such a statement is admissible at trial or in negotiating a settlement, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S1160 - Campaign Finance
Lori B. Berman
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Authorizing a candidate to use funds on deposit in his or her campaign account to pay for child care expenses under specified conditions, etc.
STATUS
Failed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Florida district SD-026
COMMITTEES
Florida Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Lori Berman is a Democrat representing District 90 in the Florida House of Representatives. She was elected to her first term in 2018. Prior to serving in the Florida legislature, Berman served on the Palm Beach County Commission from 2010-2018. She also previously served as an aide to a Florida state senator. Berman earned a bachelor's degree in journalism from Boston University. Prior to entering politics, she worked as a TV reporter. Berman is married with two children.read less
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