Session | Name | Number | Impact | Sponsor | Vote Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Session 2008 | Abortion/Mandatory Ultrasound | SB 2400 | Violates the doctor-patient relationship by requiring that doctors perform ultrasounds prior to any abortion | Senator Daniel Webster | Bill Details | Anti-Choice |
| Regular Session 2005 | TRAP (Targeted Regulation of Abortion Providers) | SB 1602 | Restricts access to abortion | Senator Paula Dockery* | Bill Details | Anti-Choice |
| Regular Session 2004 | Parental Notification for ballot | HJR 1 | Restricts access to abortion for young women | Bill Details | Anti-Choice |
Contact Information:
District Office:
1460 Cassat Avenue Suite B
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 381-6000
FAX (904) 381-6040
Legislative Assistants: Dee Alexander, Steven Richardson and Carol Chastain
Capitol Office:
Room 220
Senate Office Building
404 South Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1100
(850) 487-5027
Email: wise.stephen.web@flsenate.gov
Biographical Information:
Occupation: Consultant; Retired Educator
Spouse: Kathryn "Kathy" Beeman of Melbourne, Florida
Children: Kelly Anne Legg and Tara Elizabeth Thompson
Education: • Florida Southern College, B.S., 1963
• Middle Tennessee State University, M. Ed., 1968
• University of Alabama, Ed.D., 1970
Born: December 11, 1941 in Canton, Ohio.
Moved to Florida in 1959.
Religious Affiliation: Baptist
Recreation: Swimming, tennis
Legislative Service:
Elected to the Senate on September 25, 2001, reelected subsequently
House of Representatives, 1988-2000