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April 28On Thursday, the Florida House voted to pass HB 1267 (Fernandez-Barquin) by a 96-18 vote. The bill will be sent to the Senate for final passage.Read More
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April 26
On Monday, FCCB's Christie Arnold, associate for social concerns and respect life, testified in opposition to HB 1267 (Fernandez-Barquin) before the House Commerce Committee. HB 1267 and SB 580 (Gruters) would create an increase of interest rates by between 6% and 18% on what are already high-cost installment loans for consumers who are often in acute financial distressRead More
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Affordable Housing
February 8, 2022: Full Appropriation of Funding for Sadowski Housing Programs
To: Representative Jay Trumbull, House Appropriations Chairman
From: Christie C. Arnold, Associate for Social Concerns & Respect Life
Use Every Penny of Sadowski State and Local Housing Trust Fund Money Solely for Housing, Bishop Frank J. Dewane, Diocese of Venice
June 4, 2015: Urging Support for Senate Position to Fully Fund Housing Trust Funds (General Government Line Item 2240)
To: Representative Richard Cocoran, House Appropriations Chairman
From: Michael B. Sheedy, Executive Director -
Stewarding the Environment
February 9, 2022: Opposition to SB 1024 - Renewable Energy Generation
To: Senator Jennifer Bradley
From: Ken Knieppman, Associate for Health -
Gun Violence Prevention
March 5, 2021: Catholic Opposition to SB 498
To: Chairman Joe Gruters, Florida Senate
From: Michael B. Sheedy, Executive Director
February 26, 2018: School Safety – Excellent, Wide-ranging Initial Response; Further Consideration Needed
To: Senate President Joe Negron and House Speaker Richard Corcoran
From: Michael B. Sheedy, Executive Director
USCCB: Backgrounder on a Mercy and Peacebuilding Approach to Gun Violence
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