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Rita Harris
FL House District 44
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
Healthcare 16Government Operations & Budget 11Social Services & Welfare 10Education 9Civil Rights & Liberties 5Criminal Justice & Policing 5Economy & Taxes 5Labor & Employment 5Other 5Elections & Voting 4Housing 4Environment & Energy 2Transportation & Infrastructure 2Abortion & Reproductive Rights 1Banking & Finance 1Gun Policy 1Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL House District 44 current
Florida |
Democratic | Nov 8, 2022 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (460 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 127 — Required Instruction in Cursive Writing | Yea | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 967 — Electronic Payments Made to Units of Local Governments | Yea | Feb 4, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 901 — Diabetes Research | Yea | Feb 3, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 765 — Child Care and Early Learning Services | Yea | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 691 — Agricultural Enclaves | Yea | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4083 — City of Winter Springs, Seminole County | Nay | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 7019 — OGSR/Department of Military Affairs | Yea | Jan 28, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 287 — Pub. Rec./Applicants, Owners, and Operators of Family Foster Homes and References of Such Persons | Yea | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1049 — Building Permit Requirements | Nay | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1051 — Community Development Districts | Yea | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HM 4009 — No Tax Dollars for Terrorists Act | Yea | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 7013 — OGSR/Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles | Yea | Jan 20, 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 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 289 — Civil Liability for the Wrongful Death of an Unborn Child | Yea | 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 | Nay | 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 | Nay | Jan 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 133 — Minimum Age for Firearm Purchase or Transfer | Nay | Jan 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 6003 — Recovery of Damages for Medical Negligence Resulting in Death | Yea | Jan 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 607 — Industries and Professional Activities | Nay | Jan 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 253 — Veterans Dental Care Grant Program | Yea | Jan 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 509 — Code Inspector Body Cameras | Yea | Jan 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 227 — Eligibility of Leasehold Interests for Homestead Exemptions | Yea | Jan 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (13 as lead sponsor)
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HB 6501
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Relief/Estate of Danielle Maudsley/Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
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HR 8113
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Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
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HR 8095
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Awareness Week
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HR 8123
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Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
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HR 8109
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Endangered Species Day
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HB 1433
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Medical Coverage Assistance Program for Working Individuals with Disabilities
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HB 1507
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Medicaid Dental Pilot Program
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HB 367
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Cost-sharing Requirements for Insulin and Diabetes Supplies
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HB 1431
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Portable Benefits Accounts for Independent Contractors and Sole Proprietors
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HB 317
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Gay and Transgender Panic Legal Defenses
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