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James Buchanan
FL House District 74
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Topics in their record
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Government Operations & Budget 6Civil Rights & Liberties 5Criminal Justice & Policing 4Economy & Taxes 3Environment & Energy 3Gun Policy 3Social Services & Welfare 3Banking & Finance 2Education 2Other 2Transportation & Infrastructure 2Elections & Voting 1Healthcare 1Housing 1Labor & Employment 1Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL House District 74 current
Florida |
Republican | Nov 6, 2018 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (436 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HB 5003
Implementing the 2026-2027 General Appropriations Act
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A - 343883, Adoption, Second Reading | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7d4c1641-f01c-4034-a469-5d8a61c76bf9 | Feb 19, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7d4c1641-f01c-4034-a469-5d8a61c76bf9 CC0-1.0 |
| Passage, Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b179e820-11b3-4b38-bfa5-45695f477607 | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b179e820-11b3-4b38-bfa5-45695f477607 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 5001
General Appropriations Act
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Passage, Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll af48aee8-0b65-4438-8e40-905e8da08e0b | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/af48aee8-0b65-4438-8e40-905e8da08e0b CC0-1.0 |
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HJR 203
Elimination of Non-school Property for Homesteads
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Passage, Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll dc7c23cb-ec3e-4af5-9f89-dd032d3f9317 | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dc7c23cb-ec3e-4af5-9f89-dd032d3f9317 CC0-1.0 |
| A - 913429, Adoption, Second Reading | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9ee763ca-14ad-426c-8ebc-d5893e66ad12 | Feb 19, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9ee763ca-14ad-426c-8ebc-d5893e66ad12 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 5207
Department of Management Services
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Passage, Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4608687b-281f-48f5-9621-c7afaba1684e | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4608687b-281f-48f5-9621-c7afaba1684e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5203
Government Administration
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Passage, Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 0bb5700f-806f-462e-9a06-ab297ecc31d3 | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0bb5700f-806f-462e-9a06-ab297ecc31d3 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5205
Retirement
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Passage, Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 46360456-1622-4689-8877-dd4918a00b1b | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/46360456-1622-4689-8877-dd4918a00b1b CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5201
Collective Bargaining
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Passage, Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f419162a-59d8-476e-852e-6b0dfe073c6b | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f419162a-59d8-476e-852e-6b0dfe073c6b CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5701
Petroleum Cleanup Programs
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Passage, Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9bfcef34-2aaf-4638-ab00-00ec6eaafbb6 | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9bfcef34-2aaf-4638-ab00-00ec6eaafbb6 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5601
Higher Education
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Passage, Third Reading | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll aabab789-c7ca-4407-ae7e-9a4cbace0287 | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/aabab789-c7ca-4407-ae7e-9a4cbace0287 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5503
Trust Funds/Re-creation/Emergency Preparedness and Response Fund/EOG
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Passage, Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 58e40878-97e8-48a7-9952-0beeab5cedcc | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/58e40878-97e8-48a7-9952-0beeab5cedcc CC0-1.0 |
| AA - 977865, Adoption, Second Reading | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 6f9f2654-ba43-4357-837e-5b9924b2be6e | Feb 19, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6f9f2654-ba43-4357-837e-5b9924b2be6e CC0-1.0 | |
| AA - 630779, Adoption, Second Reading | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll a2e0a957-c0a4-45b8-bb79-ddf18d12e0a2 | Feb 19, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a2e0a957-c0a4-45b8-bb79-ddf18d12e0a2 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 5501
Documentary Stamp Tax Distributions
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Passage, Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 16a4228e-08f3-409d-bec9-1b83af30f157 | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/16a4228e-08f3-409d-bec9-1b83af30f157 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5403
Correctional Facilities Financing and Capital Improvements
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Passage, Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 0f3e312a-beae-442c-89a1-922023b93d70 | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0f3e312a-beae-442c-89a1-922023b93d70 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5401
Trust Funds of the State Court System
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Passage, Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 703cbe48-71c1-4e15-968a-5e27ce56fc6d | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/703cbe48-71c1-4e15-968a-5e27ce56fc6d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 5301
Health Care
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Passage, Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll e7e157b9-8771-4988-aa3a-74f332fc50ec | Feb 19, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e7e157b9-8771-4988-aa3a-74f332fc50ec CC0-1.0 |
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HB 837
Affordable Housing
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Favorable With Committee Substitute (Commerce Committee) | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 8e23bda0-5153-4878-bd64-75133d03c998 | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8e23bda0-5153-4878-bd64-75133d03c998 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 979
Infill Redevelopment
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Favorable (Commerce Committee) | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f164c0d5-e7a9-43b2-a5dc-1b6f7c250ef8 | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f164c0d5-e7a9-43b2-a5dc-1b6f7c250ef8 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 299
Blue Ribbon Projects
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Favorable With Committee Substitute (Commerce Committee) | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 8f1739a8-72a6-45f4-8cb7-b2661d588e9c | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8f1739a8-72a6-45f4-8cb7-b2661d588e9c CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1231
Final Disposition, Funeral, and Cemetery Services
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Favorable (Commerce Committee) | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9e557d2e-afae-4af9-8f17-5446ca59d839 | Feb 18, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9e557d2e-afae-4af9-8f17-5446ca59d839 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 103
Local Business Taxes
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Passage, Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 27423381-a68e-4e89-bdb5-ed6c16dc0a85 | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/27423381-a68e-4e89-bdb5-ed6c16dc0a85 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 397
Violations of Pretrial Release Conditions for Violent Crimes
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Passage, Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll d75a392c-e0b6-41fc-84fd-691b47400b1f | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d75a392c-e0b6-41fc-84fd-691b47400b1f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 245
Child Pornography Terminology
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Passage, Third Reading | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 60670c52-5577-4689-9eb5-58d668e18440 | Feb 17, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/60670c52-5577-4689-9eb5-58d668e18440 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (1 as lead sponsor)
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HB 967
FL · —
Electronic Payments Made to Units of Local Governments