Our 2023 Legislative Priorities: Fighting for what matters.

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Letters to Lawmakers: Fund Affordable Housing

The below letter was sent by email to all Florida Legislators on 3/31 in opposition to HB 5401/SB2512. Dear legislators, I am writing to express Florida Conservation Voters’ opposition to HB 5401/SB2512 and urge you to oppose these bills as they are currently drafted. The proposed budget allocation would permanently

Don’t Raid Affordable Housing Trust Funds

The comments below were given to the House Appropriations Committee on March 31, 2021 by Executive Director Aliki Moncrief. Unfortunately, we cannot support this bill today. It is no secret that sea level rise and water quality are problems in Florida, and I applaud this body for taking this issue

Protect Citizen Initiative Process

The comments below were given to the House Public Integrity and Elections committee and on March 29, 2021 by Deputy Director Jonathan Webber. FCV opposes this bill because it will only make it harder for citizens to act on their constitutional right to the initiative process. HB 61 According to

Stop the Tallahassee Power Grab

The comments below were given to the Senate Community Affairs and on March 16, 2021 by Deputy Director Jonathan Webber. SB 1128 Good morning, my name is Jonathan Webber and I’m the Deputy Director of Florida Conservation Voters and we oppose this bill in its current form. As it is