A.G. GancarskiOctober 20, 2021
3min1482
Lucky winners could have identities shielded for 90 days.
Tag: House Government Operations SubcommitteeElizabeth Martinez Strauss. Image via campaign.
A.G. GancarskiOctober 20, 2021
Kelly HayesMarch 24, 2021
7min2240
Some lawmakers fear politically-motivated attacks on their homes.
Scott PowersMarch 17, 2021
6min3160
American government teachers would be required to provide 45 minutes of instruction.
Phil AmmannJanuary 26, 2016
2min257
After a handful of amendments, an omnibus ethics bill unanimously passed the House Government Operations Subcommittee Tuesday afternoon. LobbyTools reports that HB 593 will create a host of new mandates and requirements to help prevent fraud and waste in state government The strike-all amendment approved by the committee was similar to the original bill, only adding text […]
Jim RosicaJanuary 20, 2016
5min219
Despite the Florida House of Representatives’ frequent complaint of judicial overreach, a House panel Wednesday OK’d a measure that would put more power in the hands of judges as it possibly weakens the state’s public record law. The Government Operations Subcommittee by a 12-0 vote approved the bill (HB 1021) that gives judges discretion whether to award attorney […]
Bruce RitchieMarch 24, 2015
4min151
A House bill that would change the state-lobbyist gift ban to allow specifically local governments to offer meeting space to legislators passed its first committee stop Tuesday. The Legislature in 2005 cracked down on lobbyist gifts after news reports of lobbyists hosting lavish dinners with legislators to discuss pending bills. The law prohibits lobbyists and the organizations […]