Senator Don Gaetz
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 | Not In Office |
| Regular Session 2004 | Parental Notification for ballot | HJR 1 | Restricts access to abortion for young women | Bill Details | Not In Office |
Contact Information:
District Office:
217 Miracle Strip Parkway
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
(850) 897-5747
FAX: (850) 833-3910
Statewide: 1-866-450-4366
Legislative Assistants: Lindsey Watson and Meghan Rice
Capitol Office:
Room 320
Senate Office Building
404 South Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1100
(850) 487-5009
Legislative Assistant: Christopher Clark
Email: gaetz.don.web@flsenate.gov
Biographical Information:
Occupation: Co-founder and Vice Chairman (retired) VITAS Healthcare Corporation
Spouse: Victoria Quertermous of Fort Walton Beach
Children: Matthew Louis II and Erin Victoria
Education: • Concordia College, B.A., Religion and Political Science
• Troy State University, Master of Public Administration
Born: January 22, 1948 in North Dakota.
Moved to Florida in 1978.
Religious Affiliation: Lutheran
Recreation: Upland game and waterfowl hunting; American history; real estate and antiques
Legislative Service:
Elected to the Senate in 2006