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D Florida House · District 107

Rep. Christopher Benjamin

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Total votes
2,518
all sessions
Attendance
92%
147 missed
Lower than 90% of chamber peers
With party
97%
of cast votes
Lower than 78% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
2%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 81% of chamber peers
Sponsored
288
bills & resolutions
Higher than 78% of chamber peers
Committees
0
assignments
288 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
288
Primary
57
Co-sponsor
231
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Co-sponsor HB 153
Passed · Florida House · Co-sponsor
Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children

Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children; Requires President of Senate & Speaker of House of Representatives to each appoint one member to State Council on Interstate Educational Opportunity for Military Children, rather than appoint one member jointly; & extends scheduled repeal of compact & related provisions.

Passed Mar 3, 2022 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 1561
Passed · Florida House · Co-sponsor
County and Municipal Detention Facilities

County and Municipal Detention Facilities; Creates Florida Model Jail Standards Working Group; specifies municipal or county detention facility shall adopt Florida Model Jail Standards; provides requirements for jail standards; requires inspection; prohibits any person in charge of detention facility from refusing inspection; provides financial penalties for persons in charge of detention facilities who refuse to allow inspections, or for facilities found to be noncompliant with jail standards; requires noncompliant detention facilities to cease operations & contract with other detention facilities.

Passed Mar 3, 2022 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 573
Passed · Florida House · Co-sponsor
Educator Certification Pathways for Veterans

Educator Certification Pathways for Veterans; Authorizes DOE to issue temporary certificate to specified military servicemembers who meet certain criteria; requires teacher mentorship for specified military servicemembers who hold temporary certificate; specifies duration & issuance of temporary certificate for specified military servicemembers.

Passed Mar 3, 2022 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 465
Passed · Florida House · Co-sponsor
United States Armed Forces

United States Armed Forces; Revises definitions to include U.S. Space Force; revises officers authorized to take or administer oaths; revises military branches for which official called to active service may receive leave of absence; updates military base names; exempts post exchanges operated by U.S. Space Force from paying certain tax; revises uniforms protected from imitation to include U.S. Space Force uniforms; prohibits soliciting or persuading another not to enlist with U.S. Space Force; authorizes condominium owners & homeowners to display U.S. Space Force flag; authorizes U.S. Space Force members to own, possess, & use firearms & other weapons during certain periods.

Passed Mar 3, 2022 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 431
Passed · Florida House · Co-sponsor
Financial Institutions

Financial Institutions; Provides that failure of foreign nationals to participate through video conference in certain hearings is grounds for denial of certain applications; revises quantity of assets mutual financial institutions may not sell to stock financial institutions, subject to certain conditions; requires OFR, upon receiving applications for authority to organize bank or trust company, to investigate need for target market & ability of primary service area or target market to support proposed & existing banks or trust facilities; authorizes office to waive requirement that certain proposed financial institution presidents or chief executive officers have certain experience within specified timeframe; requires person or group to notify office within specified timeframe upon acquiring controlling interest in state bank or state trust company; revises type of institution with which certain family trust companies are required to maintain deposit account; revises banks with which international bank agencies and international branches are required to maintain certain deposits or investment securities; requires qualified limited service affiliates to suspend certain permissible activities under certain circumstances.

Passed Mar 3, 2022 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 123
Passed · Florida House · Co-sponsor
Consumer Finance Loans

Consumer Finance Loans; Authorizes licensee & applicant for license to make & collect loans under Florida Consumer Finance Act to provide surety bond, certificate of deposit, or letter of credit in lieu of liquid assets; prohibits person licensed to make & collect consumer finance loans from charging prepayment penalties for loans; revises grounds for denial of license or disciplinary action; revises exceptions for licensee during Financial Technology Sandbox period.

Passed Mar 3, 2022 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 677
Passed · Florida House · Co-sponsor
Judicial Notice

Judicial Notice; Authorizes courts to take judicial notice of certain information upon request of party; requires parties intending to offer such information in evidence to file notice of such intent; authorizes parties to object to court taking judicial notice; creates rebuttable presumption in civil cases; provides jury instructions for criminal cases.

Passed Mar 3, 2022 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 981
Passed · Florida House · Co-sponsor
Residential Development Projects for Affordable Housing

Residential Development Projects for Affordable Housing; Authorizes counties & municipalities to approve residential development projects using specified approval process; provides approval for affordable housing development or residential development project is self-executing.

Passed Mar 3, 2022 1 co-sponsor
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