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Don Gaetz
FL Senate District 1
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Topics in their record
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Government Operations & Budget 10Healthcare 7Economy & Taxes 6Education 6Criminal Justice & Policing 5Housing 5Transportation & Infrastructure 5Social Services & Welfare 4Labor & Employment 3Environment & Energy 2Veterans Affairs 2Agriculture 1Civil Rights & Liberties 1Defense & Military 1Immigration 1Other 1Technology & Privacy 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL Senate District 1 current
Florida |
Republican | Nov 5, 2024 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| FL Senate District 1
Florida |
Republican | Jan 1, 2013 | Dec 31, 2016 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| FL Senate District 4
Florida |
Republican | Jan 1, 2011 | Dec 31, 2012 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (742 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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SB 540
Office of Financial Regulation
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Favorable with Committee Substitute | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9a5f3806-e887-4c1c-9d7e-6fc1735a5c5e | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9a5f3806-e887-4c1c-9d7e-6fc1735a5c5e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1708
Veterinary Licensure
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1a3e3e17-749d-410a-9843-1e7d4516f5e1 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1a3e3e17-749d-410a-9843-1e7d4516f5e1 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1612
Electronic Payments Made to Units of Local Governments
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3ad74fc3-4540-4979-88d7-2684cc074fea | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3ad74fc3-4540-4979-88d7-2684cc074fea CC0-1.0 |
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SB 914
Dry Needling
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 158158ab-1406-4f76-93a0-3c37f203f8a1 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/158158ab-1406-4f76-93a0-3c37f203f8a1 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 964
Financial Disclosures
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 965b2ea6-9342-4295-9ccf-c6246319e3b6 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/965b2ea6-9342-4295-9ccf-c6246319e3b6 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 990
Protected Cell Captive Insurance Companies
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7ed595c6-4843-437b-9a9c-523a605dd40d | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7ed595c6-4843-437b-9a9c-523a605dd40d CC0-1.0 |
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SB 600
Bail Bonds
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Favorable with Committee Substitute | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ddc70c9b-56aa-4457-b54d-ac87ae3280f9 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ddc70c9b-56aa-4457-b54d-ac87ae3280f9 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 186
Student Health and Safety
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9cfa8df9-43d4-4ebe-be58-73d081abf4ce | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9cfa8df9-43d4-4ebe-be58-73d081abf4ce CC0-1.0 |
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SB 332
Public Records and Public Meetings/Private Property Rights
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4de0660a-1da5-4c73-91e7-f8c13c0bb2ce | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4de0660a-1da5-4c73-91e7-f8c13c0bb2ce CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1224
Fraudulent Entry of Residential Dwellings
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bc45ae53-c9e6-4373-b498-27014e0748db | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bc45ae53-c9e6-4373-b498-27014e0748db CC0-1.0 |
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SB 830
Public Records/County Administrators and City Managers
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Favorable | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll bcddfc2e-4280-4e58-8c70-21a1330533ba | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bcddfc2e-4280-4e58-8c70-21a1330533ba CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1504
Insurance Customer Representative Licensing Qualifications
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f928d4f8-c26f-47e1-b1ad-3491b1777aff | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f928d4f8-c26f-47e1-b1ad-3491b1777aff CC0-1.0 |
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SB 474
Military Affairs
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 108636d9-6429-49c6-9d5d-d8ab5739dbf1 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/108636d9-6429-49c6-9d5d-d8ab5739dbf1 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1340
Coordinated Screening and Progress Monitoring
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f62398b3-ef29-4023-b63a-f41d8613bdd0 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f62398b3-ef29-4023-b63a-f41d8613bdd0 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 436
Felony Battery
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3fcffd69-f5a9-464b-a64e-0c39b234a29d | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3fcffd69-f5a9-464b-a64e-0c39b234a29d CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1030
Recovery Residences
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 12161b97-ac82-4adb-91a4-384c6ef21b80 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/12161b97-ac82-4adb-91a4-384c6ef21b80 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 326
Curators of Estates
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 172702cb-cb61-499c-b017-cb38bb90dd11 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/172702cb-cb61-499c-b017-cb38bb90dd11 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1440
Public Records/Office of Financial Regulation
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Favorable with Committee Substitute | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0246bda1-e84b-49a1-9a64-b17d9ac17b4d | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0246bda1-e84b-49a1-9a64-b17d9ac17b4d CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1092
Podiatric Medicine
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7786dd73-dd99-40ea-a895-f67ec4177233 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7786dd73-dd99-40ea-a895-f67ec4177233 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1002
Child Welfare
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0741b09f-91f2-402f-99c6-8ead15ed89ac | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0741b09f-91f2-402f-99c6-8ead15ed89ac CC0-1.0 |
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SB 758
Justice Administrative Commission
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 29f10cc8-6e42-4f93-8d14-25f2a8db70e7 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/29f10cc8-6e42-4f93-8d14-25f2a8db70e7 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 878
Clinical Laboratory Personnel
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6f6e399f-0793-4d09-ada8-ab49dcdb2770 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6f6e399f-0793-4d09-ada8-ab49dcdb2770 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 314
Payment Stablecoin
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Favorable with Committee Substitute | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll fa9a5ec0-a6c1-410c-bdd1-c5c223e078e5 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fa9a5ec0-a6c1-410c-bdd1-c5c223e078e5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 902
Department of Health
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Favorable with Committee Substitute | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d14a6ac5-18ed-47fa-bd88-6722612be2de | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d14a6ac5-18ed-47fa-bd88-6722612be2de CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1138
Qualified Contractors
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Favorable with Committee Substitute | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e1180b67-3a4c-402e-9e74-cdad96bc0b46 | Feb 24, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e1180b67-3a4c-402e-9e74-cdad96bc0b46 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (25 as lead sponsor)
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SB 1002
FL · —
Child Welfare
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SB 52
FL · —
Security Services at Places of Worship
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SB 1708
FL · —
Veterinary Licensure
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SR 1810
FL · —
Bob Graham Day
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SB 50
FL · —
Veterans Affairs
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SB 86
FL · —
Commercial Motor Vehicles Operated by Unauthorized Aliens
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SB 1594
FL · —
Veteran Benefit Payments to Minor Clients
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SB 92
FL · —
Employee Protections
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SB 920
FL · —
Mathematics Education
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SB 1474
FL · —
Biosolids Management
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