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S1732 - Veterans' Assistance
Tommy A. Wright, Jay Collins
Last updated 7 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Requiring the Department of Veterans' Affairs, subject to appropriation, to expand outreach programs connecting veterans, families, and their survivors to certain services, benefits, and support; requiring the department to host public events for such purpose; requiring the department to submit an annual report to the Governor and the Legislature which contains specified information, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S0014 - Relief of Maury Hernandez/Department of Corrections
Tommy A. Wright, Jason W.B. Pizzo
Last updated 7 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Providing for the relief of Maury Hernandez; providing an appropriation to compensate Maury Hernandez, a former Broward County Sheriff's deputy, for injuries and damages sustained as a consequence of the Department of Corrections' failures to enforce probation laws, regulations, and policies; providing legislative intent that certain liens be waived; providing a limitation on the payment of compensation and attorney fees, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S0292 - Public Records/Service Provider Contracts
Tommy A. Wright
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Providing an exemption from public records requirements for contractors' and service providers' records related to audit or claims resolution which are provided to a public agency pursuant to contract requirements; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S1374 - Homestead Property Assessment
Tommy A. Wright
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Proposing an amendment to Section 4 of Article VII and the creation of a new section in Article XII of the State Constitution to allow newly established homestead property to be assessed at less than just value if the property was previously assessed as nonhomestead property and has not changed ownership, and to provide an effective date, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S0218 - Property Tax Exemption for Surviving Spouses of Veterans
Tommy A. Wright, Jay Collins
Last updated 7 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
Authorizing a surviving spouse of a veteran who predeceased the issuance of a certain letter from the Federal Government to produce the letter before the property appraiser, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S0290 - Public Records/Service Providers
Tommy A. Wright
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Defining the term "service provider"; requiring that certain public agency contracts include a requirement that service providers comply with public records laws; requiring the service provider to provide or make available the public records; providing criminal and civil penalties for failure of a service provider to provide public records, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S0448 - Misuse of Emergency Communications Systems
Tommy A. Wright
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Providing enhanced criminal penalties for a specified violation of emergency communications services which results in bodily injury or property damage; requiring a court to order restitution for certain violations; providing requirements for such restitution, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S0320 - Public Records/Prospective Bidders/Department of Transportation
Transportation, Tommy A. Wright
Last updated 11 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Providing an exemption from public records requirements for certain financial information provided by a prospective bidder to the Department of Transportation for prequalification purposes; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.
STATUS
Introduced
S0506 - Code Enforcement Officers
Tommy A. Wright
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Requiring the reclassification of certain offenses committed against code enforcement officers while engaged in the performance of their duties, etc.
STATUS
Failed
S0230 - Sales Tax on Aircraft Sales and Leases
Tommy A. Wright
Last updated 7 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
Limiting the tax imposed on the sale or use of an aircraft; revising the applicability of the sales tax exemption on sales or leases of aircraft; defining the term "aircraft", 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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