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James Buchanan
FL House District 74
Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Government Operations & Budget 6Civil Rights & Liberties 5Criminal Justice & Policing 4Economy & Taxes 3Environment & Energy 3Gun Policy 3Social Services & Welfare 3Banking & Finance 2Education 2Other 2Transportation & Infrastructure 2Elections & Voting 1Healthcare 1Housing 1Labor & Employment 1Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL House District 74 current
Florida |
Republican | Nov 6, 2018 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (436 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 289 — Civil Liability for the Wrongful Death of an Unborn Child | Yea | Jan 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 289 — Civil Liability for the Wrongful Death of an Unborn Child | Nay | Jan 15, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 145 — Claims Against the Government | Yea | Jan 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 167 — Former Phosphate Mining Lands | Yea | Jan 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 355 — Health Care Patient Protection | Yea | Jan 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 121 — Nursing Education Programs | Yea | Jan 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 197 — Employment Eligibility | Yea | Jan 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 133 — Minimum Age for Firearm Purchase or Transfer | Yea | Jan 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 6003 — Recovery of Damages for Medical Negligence Resulting in Death | Nay | Jan 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 197 — Employment Eligibility | Yea | Dec 11, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 191 — Verification of Reemployment Assistance Benefit Eligibility | Yea | Dec 11, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (1 as lead sponsor)
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HB 967
FL · —
Electronic Payments Made to Units of Local Governments