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Don Gaetz
FL Senate District 1
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Topics found in sponsored legislation and separately sourced statements. Legislative activity on a topic is not presented as a policy stance. AI-derived tags
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 24
Relief of Lourdes Latour and Edward Latour by Miami-Dade County
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Favorable | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 12ceaecc-95af-4fda-bdad-ccba2bf2aee1 | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/12ceaecc-95af-4fda-bdad-ccba2bf2aee1 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 16
Relief of Heriberto A. Sanchez-Mayen by the City of St. Petersburg
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Favorable | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll ee761d79-e965-4017-900e-342cdd0b6cdb | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ee761d79-e965-4017-900e-342cdd0b6cdb CC0-1.0 |
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SB 762
Offices of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel
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Favorable with Committee Substitute | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f69cf4ad-ca81-428d-aaec-5d7411a6dd38 | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f69cf4ad-ca81-428d-aaec-5d7411a6dd38 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 14
Relief of Jose Correa by Miami-Dade County
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Favorable | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll d9cb5733-c0d3-4b2b-a112-8221d73bf528 | Jan 12, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d9cb5733-c0d3-4b2b-a112-8221d73bf528 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 312
Patient-directed Medical Orders
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll fd259fe9-bc61-4d21-a3e9-2dcfbfcaa952 | Dec 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fd259fe9-bc61-4d21-a3e9-2dcfbfcaa952 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 124
Florida Virtual School
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4205a667-d4bd-40c9-8979-fd328f22c75c | Dec 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4205a667-d4bd-40c9-8979-fd328f22c75c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 320
Administrative Efficiency in Public Schools
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e384c354-8918-4536-a07e-cefe913047b2 | Dec 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e384c354-8918-4536-a07e-cefe913047b2 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 292
Public Records/Appellate Court Clerks
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Favorable | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 185136b8-6f41-4543-97e9-b093f2d13bb4 | Dec 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/185136b8-6f41-4543-97e9-b093f2d13bb4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 380
Legal Notices
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Favorable with Committee Substitute | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 715d6fbc-aa2e-4693-8ed2-2d5664e0c28c | Dec 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/715d6fbc-aa2e-4693-8ed2-2d5664e0c28c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 62
Candidate Qualification
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0f760d4b-a6c2-4766-87dc-69dd12cd1353 | Dec 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0f760d4b-a6c2-4766-87dc-69dd12cd1353 CC0-1.0 |
| Favorable with Committee Substitute | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e4af3ebb-a1b1-442a-853c-8c3ba7642c2c | Nov 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e4af3ebb-a1b1-442a-853c-8c3ba7642c2c CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 254
Nursing Education Programs
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 22a4c726-b5f5-4e06-9400-dc2fa9abb18e | Nov 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/22a4c726-b5f5-4e06-9400-dc2fa9abb18e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 154
Mobile Opportunity by Interstate Licensure Endorsement Act
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e4fa1e07-8b67-463f-bd70-9b7225a8b3ec | Nov 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e4fa1e07-8b67-463f-bd70-9b7225a8b3ec CC0-1.0 |
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SB 68
Health Care Patient Protection
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7250acc3-236d-4362-8694-5e4d8db3df21 | Nov 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7250acc3-236d-4362-8694-5e4d8db3df21 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 40
Medicaid Providers
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8f20aa1d-975e-498b-89c5-790c01bffd6a | Nov 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8f20aa1d-975e-498b-89c5-790c01bffd6a CC0-1.0 |
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SB 98
Self-storage Spaces
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Favorable | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2b5fafdc-3025-4b4c-b435-b7a3458ea762 | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2b5fafdc-3025-4b4c-b435-b7a3458ea762 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 164
Civil Liability for the Wrongful Death of an Unborn Child
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Favorable | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 40a4a188-4f53-40e3-ab69-5fd36bc40144 | Nov 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/40a4a188-4f53-40e3-ab69-5fd36bc40144 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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