Representative Joyce Cusack
Session | Name | Number | Impact | Sponsor | Vote Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Session 2008 | Abortion | HB 257 | Restricts access to reproductive health care and puts the health and safety of Florida women at risk. | Representative Anthony "Trey" Traviesa | Bill Details | Pro-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 | Pro-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 | Pro-Choice |
| Regular Session 2007 | Parental Notice | HB 1497 | Restricts access to abortion | Representative Anthony "Trey" Traviesa | Bill Details | Pro-Choice |
| Regular Session 2005 | TRAP (Targeted Regulation of Abortion Providers) | HB 1041 | Restricts access to abortion | Representative Aaron Bean | Bill Details | Pro-Choice |
| Regular Session 2004 | Parental Notification for ballot | HJR 1 | Restricts access to abortion for young women | Bill Details | Pro-Choice | |
| 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 | Pro-Choice |
| Regular Session 2002 | TRAP (Targeted Regulation of Abortion Providers) | HB 1223 | Restricts access to abortion | Representative Aaron Bean | Bill Details | Pro-Choice |
| 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 | Pro-Choice |
Contact Information:
District Office:
224 North Woodland Boulevard
DeLand, FL 32720-4219
Phone: (386) 943-7900
Legislative Assistant: Nanci Cornwell
District Secretary: Beth Beekman
Capitol Office:
316 The Capitol
402 South Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1300
Phone: (850) 488-0580
Biographical Information:
City of Residence: DeLand
Occupation: Registered Nurse/Legislative Services
Spouse: Charles A. Cusack, Jr., of DeLand
Child(ren): Jan Cusack Johnson, Julie Cusack Gordon
Grandchild(ren): Danisha Johnson, Jada Gordon, Jade Gordon
Education: Daytona Beach Community College, A.A., Nursing, 1971; St. Leo College, B.A., Psychology, 1984
Religious Affiliation: Baptist
Recreational Interest: cooking, reading, walking
Legislative Service:
Elected to the House in 2000, reelected subsequently
Democratic Health & Families Council Lead 2004-2006
Democratic Leader pro tempore 2006-2008