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 | Pro-Choice |
| Regular Session 2005 | TRAP (Targeted Regulation of Abortion Providers) | SB 1602 | Restricts access to abortion | Senator Paula Dockery* | Bill Details | Pro-Choice |
| Regular Session 2004 | Parental Notification for ballot | HJR 1 | Restricts access to abortion for young women | Bill Details | Pro-Choice |
Contact Information:
District Office:
1005 Kane Concourse, Suite 205
Bay Harbor Island, FL 33154
(305) 993-3632
FAX (305) 993-3635
Legislative Assistants: Zachary Kobrin, Spencer Goldenberg, Sharon West James and Cameron Sisser
Capitol Office:
Room 214
Senate Office Building
404 South Monroe Street Tallahassee, FL 32399-1100
(850) 487-5121
Email: margolis.gwen.web@flsenate.gov
Biographical Information:
Occupation: Realtor and Developer
Children: Edward, Ira, Karen, and Robin;
Grandchildren: Sarah, Jeffrey, Jordan, Leah, Jared, Daniel, and Ariel
Education: • Temple University
• University of Tampa
• Dade Junior College
Born: October 4, 1934 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Moved to Florida in 1960.
Historical: President of the Senate, 1990-1992
Religious Affiliation: Jewish
Legislative Service:
Elected to the Senate in 2002, reelected subsequently
• Minority (Democratic) Caucus Policy Committee Co- Chair, 2004-2006
• Senate President, 1990-1992
• Senate, 1980-1992
House of Representatives, 1974-1980