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S0224 - Citizen Volunteer Advisory Committees
Governmental Oversight and Accountability, Rules, Tommy A. Wright
Last updated 6 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Authorizing specified regional citizen volunteer advisory committees to conduct public meetings and workshops by means of communications media technology; requiring that such technology allow all persons to audibly communicate; providing notice requirements for public meetings or workshops conducted by means of communications media technology, etc.
STATUS
Passed
S0370 - Spaceports
Tommy A. Wright
Last updated 6 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Urging Congress to add spaceports as a qualified tax-exempt category of private activity bonds, etc.
STATUS
Passed
S0186 - Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Other Neurodegenerative Diseases Policy Committee
Health Policy, Jason T. Brodeur, Jason W.B. Pizzo
Last updated 4 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Citing this act as the "Justo R. Cortes Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Act"; requiring the State Surgeon General to establish a progressive supranuclear palsy and other neurodegenerative diseases policy committee; requiring the Department of Health to provide staff and administrative support to the committee; providing for duties, membership, and meetings of the committee; requiring the State Surgeon General to submit a progress report and a final report by a specified date to the Governor and the Legislature, etc.
STATUS
Passed
S0440 - Utility Terrain Vehicles
Transportation, Tommy A. Wright
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Authorizing a utility terrain vehicle (UTV) to be operated during all hours; authorizing the operation of UTVs on certain roadways; authorizing the Department of Transportation to prohibit the use of UTVs under certain circumstances; requiring the department to issue a license plate to the owner or lessee of a vehicle registered as a UTV upon payment of certain taxes and fees, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S0126 - Support for the State of Israel
Lori B. Berman, Tina Polsky, Linda A. Stewart
Last updated 7 months ago
17 Co-Sponsors
Expressing the Florida Senate's unwavering support for the State of Israel, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S0450 - Sheltering or Aiding Unmarried Minors
Tommy A. Wright
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Creating a presumption of knowledge upon proof that an unmarried minor has not attained 18 years of age for the purpose of unlawfully sheltering or aiding unmarried minors; providing a defense to unlawfully sheltering or aiding unmarried minors; increasing criminal penalties for unlawfully sheltering or aiding unmarried minors, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S0220 - Ad Valorem Tax Exemption for Nonprofit Homes for the Aged
Tommy A. Wright
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Revising an eligibility requirement for Florida limited partnerships applying for such exemption, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S0286 - Public Records and Meetings/Agency's Competitive Solicitation
Tommy A. Wright
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Expanding the public records exemption related to bids, proposals, or replies to an agency's competitive solicitation by extending the duration of the exemption in specified circumstances; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; expanding the public meetings exemption related to negotiations with a vendor that submitted a bid, proposal, or reply to an agency's competitive solicitation by extending the duration of the exemption in specified circumstances; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing statements of public necessity, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S1508 - 911 Public Safety Telecommunicators
Tommy A. Wright
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Revising criteria in the Special Risk Class of the Florida Retirement System to include members employed as 911 public safety telecommunicators; specifying the number of creditable years needed to receive a full retirement benefit without penalty; requiring such members to have their retirement benefits calculated in accordance with provisions for Regular Class members; making technical changes, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S1354 - Indian River Lagoon Protection Program
Tommy A. Wright
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Revising the percentages of funds to be distributed from the Land Acquisition Trust Fund to various trust funds; requiring that a specified amount of funds be used for the Indian River Lagoon Protection Program; requiring the Department of Environmental Protection, using data provided by identified entities, to identify commercial or residential properties that use onsite sewage treatment and disposal systems located within the Indian River Lagoon Protection Program, etc.
STATUS
Failed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Florida district SD-008
COMMITTEES
Florida Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Tommy A. Wright was born in Roswell, New Mexico. He currently resides in Roswell, New Mexico. His political experience includes serving as Chaves County treasurer from 2016 to 2020. Tommy has a background in property management. He is focused on fiscal responsibility, creating jobs, securing the border, and defending constitutional rights and individual liberties. Tommy believes we must curb government overspending while also investing in infrastructure and education.read less
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