Press Releases
October 15th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Representative Matt Hudson and other elected officials spent a day last week touring Jatropha fields in South West Florida, in order to learn more about this renewable, sustainable source of fuel.
Working closely with the University of Florida/IFAS (Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences), the tour incorporated several stops including, Buckingham- Orange River Park, ECHO and, [...]
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October 15th, 2008 · No Comments
Representative Matt Hudson will present a check in the amount of $135,000, from the state Florida Recreation Development Assistance Program (FRDAP). The Grant is for the Immokalee Sports Complex. The presentation will take place on Friday, October 3 at 11 a.m. at the facility in Immokalee.
On September 11, 2007, the Board of [...]
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September 12th, 2008 · No Comments
Representative Matt Hudson organized a meeting today with Department of Emergency Management in Tallahassee Florida ensuring the Immokalee Farmer’s Market receives its reconstruction funding. This funding was promised by FEMA to rebuild the damage and destruction caused by the hurricanes in 2004 and 2005.
State Farmer’s Markets are the initial incubators for agribusiness within the State [...]
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May 18th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Representative Matt Hudson (R-Naples) continued his longstanding commitment to bring civics to our schools this week by addressing two classes at Immokalee High School.
The importance that our young people will play in the future of Florida can only be enhanced if they understand how Government works and what role they can play in Government.” stated [...]
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April 23rd, 2008 · 1 Comment
Representative Hudson was the primary sponsor of House Bill (HB) 647 which repeals the marriage penalty currently paid by spouses who are added to the deed of a home previously owned by their spouse.
“As the law stands, if a Floridian marries a homeowner and adds his or her name to the deed held by their [...]
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April 18th, 2008 · No Comments
State Representative Matt Hudson (R-Naples) was appointed to the House Healthcare Budget Conference by House Speaker Marco Rubio (R-Miami). Conference committees are appointed by the presiding officers of the House and Senate in order to resolve differences in the proposed budgets of each chamber, in order to craft a final budget.
“I’m humbled by the opportunity [...]
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April 15th, 2008 · No Comments
Tallahassee, FL – Legislation to eliminate an arcane feature in Florida Law which penalizes Floridians who marry homeowners passed a key house committee today and is headed for a full vote before the Florida House of Representatives.
The measure, House Bill 647 by Representative Matt Hudson (R-Naples) would put an end to the practice of assessing [...]
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April 15th, 2008 · No Comments
Legislation streamlining the application and renewal processes for the Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) advanced a step closer to becoming law after receiving approval from the House Policy and Budget Council today. House Bill (HB) 601, sponsored by Representative Matt Hudson (R-Naples), eliminates duplicative processing requirements, allowing quicker entry into the marketplace for [...]
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January 29th, 2008 · No Comments
State Representative Matt Hudson(R), Naples, is currently sponsoring HB 587 in Tallahassee. The bill will require detailed information and timely reporting on contributions made by Electioneering Communication Organizations.
HB 587 states that a political committee supporting or opposing an issue or a candidate and is making a contribution that exceeds $500, must be reported within 24 [...]
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