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Representative Denise Grimsley
| Session | Name | Number | Impact | Sponsor | Vote Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Session 2010 | Pregnant Children and Youth in Out-of-Home Care | HB 1383 |
Assigns a "special" Guardian ad Litem to make decisions for a pregnant minor. The Guardian ad Litem would be trained by the leading so-called "crisis pregnancy centers" in Florida, who are known to lie to, intimidate and harass woman and deny women all options counseling. |
Representative Michael Weinstein | Bill Details | Anti-Choice |
| Regular Session 2010 | Abortion restrictions | HB 1143 |
HB 1143 will result in hundreds of thousands of women losing health care coverage that they currently have today. |
Representative Matt Hudson | Bill Details | Anti-Choice |
| Regular Session 2008 | Abortion | HB 257 |
Restricts access to reproductive health care and puts the health and safety of Florida women at risk. |
Representative Trey Traviesa | Bill Details | Anti-Choice |
| Regular Session 2008 | Fetal Personhood | HB 513 |
This bill would elevate the legal status of the fetus at any stage of development to that of an adult human being. |
Representative Ralph Poppell | Bill Details | Anti-Choice |
| Regular Session 2007 | Parental Notice | HB 1497 |
Restricts access to abortion |
Representative Trey Traviesa | Bill Details | Anti-Choice |
| Regular Session 2007 | Fetal Homicide | HB 71 |
Undermines the right of a woman to choose an abortion and elevates the legal status of the fetus that that of an adult human being |
Representative Ralph Poppell | Bill Details | Anti-Choice |
| Regular Session 2005 | TRAP (Targeted Regulation of Abortion Providers) | HB 1041 |
Restricts access to abortion |
Representative Aaron Bean | Bill Details | Anti-Choice |
| Regular Session 2004 | Parental Notification for ballot | HJR 1 |
Restricts access to abortion for young women |
Bill Details | Not In Office | |
| Regular Session 2003 | Fetal Homicide | HB 707 |
Undermines the right of a woman to choose an abortion and elevates the legal status of the fetus to that of an adult human being |
Representative Juan-Carlos "J.C." Planas | Bill Details | Not In Office |
| Regular Session 2002 | TRAP (Targeted Regulation of Abortion Providers) | HB 1223 |
Restricts access to abortion |
Representative Aaron Bean | Bill Details | Not In Office |
| Regular Session 2001 | Fetal Homicide | HB 497 |
Undermines the right of a woman to choose an abortion and elevates the legal status of the fetus to that of an adult human being |
Bill Details | Not In Office |
Senator or Representative:
Representative
District Number:
77
Party:
Republican General Information:
Contact Information:
District Office:
Suite B
205 S. Commerce Avenue
Sebring, FL 33870-3604
Phone: (863) 385-5251
or
Hendry County Courthouse
25 E Hickpoochee Avenue
LaBelle, FL 33935-5015
Phone: (863) 675-5267
Legislative Assistant: Marty Mielke
District Secretaries: Kim Hamilton, Maura Palmer
Capitol Office:
223 The Capitol
402 South Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1300
Phone: (850) 488-3457
Biographical Information:
City of Residence: Lake Placid
Occupation: Registered Nurse/Citrus Grower
Child(ren): Nicole Pace
Education: Polk Community College, A.S.; Warner Southern College, B.A.; University of Miami, M.B.A.
Born: September 21, 1959, Lakeland, FL
Religious Affiliation: Baptist
Recreational Interest: biking, fishing, hunting
Legislative Service:
Elected to the House in 2004, reelected subsequently
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