Articles in Category: 'Alan Hays'

Sen. Alan Hays: Why I Changed My Mind and Voted to Support Parent Empowerment

By: Eric Giunta | Posted: May 1, 2013 3:55 AM

TAGS: Alan Hays, David Simmons, Greg Evers, News, Parent Empowerment, Florida Senate, HB 867, Jack Latvala, Miguel Diaz de la Portilla, Parent Trigger, Rene Garcia, SB 862, State Board of Education, Politics

Car Stereos Can Keep on 'Boom, Boom, Booming'

By: Dave Heller | Posted: April 26, 2013 3:45 PM

TAGS: Alan Hays, Audrey Gibson, car stereos, Florida Supreme Court, Jeff Clemens, News, Oscar Braynon, Rene Garcia, Thad Altman, Wilton Simpson, Politics

Public Meetings Bill Passes Senate; Funeral Protest Ban, Tort Immunity, Others Move Forward

By: Eric Giunta | Posted: March 19, 2013 2:00 PM

TAGS: Alan Hays, Arthenia Joyner, Bill Galvano, David Santiago, Dean of the Florida Legislature, Design Professionals, Don Gaetz, Driver Licenses, Dwight Bullard, Florida Senate, Fred Phelps, funeral protest ban, funeral protests, Funerals and Burials, Garrett Richter, Geneva Convention on Road Traffic, golf carts, Gwen Margolis, HB 23, international driver's license, Italian Caucus, Joe Negron, Joseph Abruzzo Darren Soto, Lake-Sumter Community College, Lake-Sumter State College, Larcenia Bullard, Licensure Fee Exemptions for Military Veterans, Lizbeth Benacquisto, Low-Speed Vehicles, Maria Sachs, News, public meetings, Ray Rodrigues, Saint Joseph's Day, SB 118, SB 160, SB 1766, SB 286, SB 352, SB 50, SB 62, Sunshine Laws, tort immunity, tort liability, Tort Reform, Westboro Baptist Church, Women's History Month, “God Hates Fags”, Politics

Senate Asked Again to Pull the Trigger on School Parent Empowerment

By: Jim Turner | Posted: February 14, 2013 3:55 AM

Dolphins' Stadium, Even Dan Marino, Supported in Senate Committee

By: Jim Turner | Posted: February 5, 2013 11:30 AM

TAGS: Aaron Bean, Alan Hays, Dan Marino, Gwen Margolis, Jacksonville Jaguars, Major League Soccer, Miami Dolphins, Nancy Detert, News, SB 316, Senate Bill 316, Senate Commerce and Tourism Committee, Politics

Florida TaxWatch to Legislators: Enforce Internet Sales Tax, Privatize State Lands

By: Eric Giunta | Posted: January 18, 2013 3:55 AM

Jeff Atwater: Standing Still on Citizens Insurance ‘Cannot Be the Solution’

By: Jim Turner | Posted: January 17, 2013 3:55 AM

TAGS: Alan Hays, Barry Gilway, Bryan Nelson, Business, Citizens Property Insurance Corp, David Simmons, Jeff Atwater, Kevin McCarty, News, Office of Insurance Regulation

Who’s Conservative, Who’s Liberal? American Conservative Union Rates Florida's Legislators

By: Eric Giunta | Posted: December 6, 2012 3:55 AM

Alan Hays to Bring Back Cost-Regulating Doctors' Drug Dispensing Bill

By: Jim Turner | Posted: December 1, 2012 3:55 AM

TAGS: Alan Hays, Associated Industries of Florida, Automated Healthcare Solutions, Business, Charlie Crist, drug repackaging, Florida Chamber of Commerce, Mike Haridopolos, News, workers' compensation

Joe Negron to Head Senate Health-Care Review, Garrett Richter to Oversee Gaming

By: Jim Turner | Posted: November 28, 2012 3:00 PM

Texting Ban, Sharia Law Prohibition, Equal Rights for Women among Early Senate Bills

By: Jim Turner | Posted: November 26, 2012 3:55 AM

TAGS: Alan Hays, Arthenia Joyner, Equal Rights Amendment, Joe Negron, Maria Sachs, Nancy Detert, News, parasailing, SB 50, SB 52, SB 54, SB 58, SB 64, Sharia Law, texting while driving, Politics

Florida Workers’ Comp Rates to Grow 6.1 Percent

By: Jim Turner | Posted: October 27, 2012 3:55 AM

TAGS: AIF, Alan Hays, Associated Industries of Florida, Automated Healthcare Solutions, Business, Charlie Crist, Florida Chamber of Commerce, Florida Office of Insurance Regulation, Kevin McCarty, Mike Haridopolos, National Council on Compensation Insurance, News

Florida Chamber of Commerce Unveils Legislative Endorsements

By: Kevin Derby | Posted: July 12, 2012 3:55 AM

TAGS: Aaron Bean, Alan Hays, Andy Gardiner, Barbara Watson, Bill Montford, Dane Eagle, David Hart, David Santiago, David Simmons, Denise Grimsley Stacey McCland, Don Gaetz, Dorothy Hukill, Dwight Bullard, Ellyn Bogdanoff, Florida Chamber of Commerce, Florida House, Florida Legislature, Florida Senate, Frank Bruno, Gary Siplin, Geri Thompson, Jack Latvala, Jack Meyer, James Bush, Jeff Brandes, Jeff Clemens, Jim Frische, Jim Norman, Joe Abruzzo, Joe Negron, John Korsak, John Legg, John Patrick Julien, John Shaw, John Thrasher, Kelli Stargel, Kevin Rader, Larcenia Bullard, Lizbeth Benaquisto, Mack Bernard, Marco Pena, Maria Sachs, Marion Johnson, Mike Weinstein, News, Rachel Burgin, Richard Harrison, Rob Bradley, Rob Wallace, Ron Rushing, Ron Saunder, Steve Wise, t, Tom Lee, Victoria Siplin, Will Weatherford, Wilton Simpson, Politics

Six Florida Legislators Back Americans For Prosperity Five-Point 'Solutions'

By: Jim Turner | Posted: July 11, 2012 3:55 AM

TAGS: AFP-Florida, Alan Hays, Americans for Prosperity-Florida, Erik Fresen, Fred Costello, Janet Adkins, John Wood, News, Parent Trigger, Rachel Burgin, Slade O'Brien, Politics

Dean Cannon, Chris Dorworth Top Florida Chamber's Advocates Awards

By: Jim Turner | Posted: May 9, 2012 3:55 AM

AIF: 2012 Legislature Most Business Friendly since 2008

By: Jim Turner | Posted: April 12, 2012 3:55 AM

Sen. Alan Hays, Tell 'Em Back Home It Was You, You, You Who Killed 'Parent Trigger'

By: Nancy Smith | Posted: March 23, 2012 3:55 AM

Nobody kept Alan Hays from voting for the "parent trigger" bill except Alan Hays. Pay no attention to the excuses.

TAGS: Alan Hays, charter schools, Dispensing Physicians, Lizbeth Benacquisto, Mike Haridopolos, News, Parent Empowerment Act, Parent Trigger, repackaged drugs, SB 668, workers' comp, Columns

Sen. Alan Hays Says Haridopolos Blocked $62 Million Workers' Comp Reform

By: Jim Turner | Posted: March 20, 2012 3:55 AM

TAGS: Alan Hays, Associated Industries of Florida, Automated Healthcare Solutions, Business, Charlie Crist, drug repackaging, Florida Chamber of Commerce, Kevin McCarty, Mike Haridopolos, National Council on Compensation Insurance, News, Parent Empowerment Act, Parent Trigger act, Workers Compensation Research Institute, workers' compensation

After Easy House Passage, 'Anti-Sharia' Bill Dies in Senate

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: March 10, 2012 3:55 AM

TAGS: Alan Hays, CAIR, David Yerushalmi, Florida Senate, Mike Haridopolos, News, Sharia Law, Politics

Citing 'Demonizing' Fliers, Muslims Want 'Anti-Sharia' Bill Pulled

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: March 8, 2012 3:55 AM

TAGS: Ahmed Bedier, Alan Hays, Center for Security Policy, Council on American-Islamic Relations, David Yerushalmi, Emerge USA, foreign law, Hassan Shibly, Larry Metz, News, Senate Bill 1360, Sharia Law, United Voices for America, Politics

Senators Overhaul Workers' Comp Drug Repackaging Bill

By: Nancy Smith | Posted: February 23, 2012 3:55 AM

TAGS: Alan Hays, Automated Healthcare Solutions, Brian Ballard, Don Gaetz, Gary Kelman, Mike Fasano, Monte Stevens, News, Office of Insurance Regulation, OIR, Rene Garcia, repackaged drugs, SB 668, Tamela Perdue, Tom Panza, workers comp, Politics

Central Florida 7: With Republicans Like These, Who Needs Democrats?

By: Kenric Ward | Posted: November 2, 2011 3:55 AM

Some things are better left unsaid. And in these politically correct times, the "smart" move for state Sen. Alan Hays would have been to keep his mouth shut.

TAGS: Alan Hays, Chris Ingram, Hispanics, illegal immigrants, Javier Manjarres, Lew Oliver, News, Orange County, Patricia Sullivan, Redistricting, Voters, Columns

Citizens Insurance Sees Big News in a Small Drop

By: Jim Turner | Posted: January 20, 2012 3:55 AM

TAGS: Alan Hays, Business, Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Garrett Richter, News, Rick Scott, SB 1346, SB 1784, SB 578, Scott Wallace, Steve Oelrich