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Fabian Basabe — Republican State Representative for Florida District 106 (official headshot)

Fabian Basabe Voting Record & Scorecard | Moms for America Action

FL Representative

District: 106 • Republican

2023 Alignment:

85.21%

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Rep. Fabian Basabe (R-FL-106) earned a 85% Moms for America Action score for 2023, showing strong alignment with policy positions tracked by Moms for America Action. Fabian Basabe voted on 59 of the 66 substantive bills scored by Moms for America Action in 2023. Highest category scores: Life (100%), Individual Rights & Second Amendment (100%), and Election Integrity (100%). Fabian Basabe represents the 106th District in the Florida House of Representatives.

Title

Lawmaker Position

HB 1House 202310x

Improving Educational Outcomes by Expanding School Choice Under the Family Empowerment Scholarship Program to all Families.

With Moms
This bill expands eligibility for the Family Empowerment Scholarship Program to all residents and eliminates household income restrictions.
HB 1069House 202310x

Strengthening Integrity of the Education System by Prohibiting Discussion of Sensitive Issues Surrounding Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in K-8 Classrooms.

With Moms
This bill, part of the "Let Kids be Kids" package, expands the prohibition enacted last year on discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity in K-3 classrooms to now include K-8 classrooms.
HB 1203House 20231x

Imposing New Government Mandates on HVAC System Manufacturer Warranties which Limit Consumer Options.

Against Moms
This bill establishes new regulations on the warranty offerings of manufacturers of Heating, Ventilation, and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) systems. Under the bill, manufacturers may no longer provide warranty offerings that are tied to an individual, rather they may only offer warranties that are tied to properties and are transferable.
HB 1205House 20234x

Improving the State's Legal Climate through Restrictions on Misleading Medical-Related Advertisements which Spark Frivolous Litigation.

With Moms
This bill establishes restrictions on the advertising practices that some trial attorneys have utilized to draw customers for cases relating to medical devices and pharmaceuticals. Under the bill, legal service ads may not use language such as "medical alert" or "health alert," or use state of federal government logos. The bill is in response to some ads that made unfounded claims about products and scared individuals into discontinuing their medications.
HB 1267House 20232x

Expanding Borrowing and Lending Opportunities by Raising the Maximum Allowable Interest Rate on Consumer Loans from 30% to 36%.

With Moms
This bill makes a number of reforms to the state's Consumer Finance Law, including raising the maximum allowable interest rate on consumer loans from 30% to 36%. The bill is designed to slightly loosen government restrictions and price controls on interest due to high inflation and national interest rates.
HB 1281House 20235x

Combatting Government Overreach by Preventing Local Government Bans Gas-Powered Stoves and Other Appliances.

With Moms
This bill prohibits localities from banning or restricting g the use of gas stoves, grills and other appliances fueled by natural gas.
HB 1285House 20237x

Strengthening State and National Security by Expanding the Size of the Florida State Guard and Improving Cooperation with Law Enforcement.

With Moms
This bill expands the size of the Florida State Guard (FSG) from 400 to 1,500 members and makes the unit permanent (previously set to expire July 1). The bill also creates a specialized unit that is authorized to carry arms and assist law enforcement. The FSG is made up of volunteers and serves as an additional to Florida's National Guard.
HB 1305House 20231x

Weakening Government Integrity by Imposing New Regulations on Disney's Monorail to Advance a Political Agenda.

Against Moms
This bill requires the Florida Department of Transportation to start regulating and inspecting the Monorail transit system at the Walt Disney World theme parks. This measure would mark the first time the system has been subjected to regulations since its establishment over 50 years ago and has been operating without any safety incidents in nearly 15 years.
HB 133House 20233x

Expanding the Freedom to Contract by Allowing Landlords to Offer Residential Tenants the Option to Pay a Fee in Lieu of a Security Deposit.

With Moms
This bill allows landlords to offer residential tenants the option to pay a fee instead of a security deposit or to pay a security deposit in monthly installments as part of a rental agreement.
HB 1379House 20235x

Further Growing Government's Unsustainable Land Holdings through a $100 Million Annual Appropriation to the Florida Forever Program.

Against Moms
This bill dedicates $100 million annually the Department of Environmental Protection to continually purchase additional land for the Florida Forever conservation and recreation program. The state is currently tasked with managing and maintaining over 4 million acres of land under its control. This is further worsened through other measures such as SB 106, which provided $200 million to the Department of Transportation for Florida Shared-Use Nonmotorized Trail Network projects such as trails and bike paths.
HB 1417House 20231x

Combatting Government Overreach by Preventing Localities from Imposing Additional Regulations on Landlord-Tenant Contracts.

With Moms
This bill prohibits localities from imposing any additional regulations on landlord-tenant relationships than what is already permitted by the state. This preemption bill includes issues relating to security deposits, rental applications and fees, and lease terms and conditions.
HB 1521House 202310x

Strengthening Safety and Privacy in the Restrooms of Schools, Prisons and State Buildings by Requiring Usage to be Based on Biological Sex (Male or Female) at Birth.

With Moms
This bill, part of the "Let Kids be Kids" package, requires educational institutions, detention facilities, and public buildings with a restroom or changing facility to designate separate facilities based on biological sex at birth or to provide one-person unisex facilities.
HB 1543House 20234x

Strengthening Individual Liberties by Restoring the Age to Purchase a Firearm back to 18 after Being Raised to 21 in 2018.

With Moms
This bill restores the age in which an adult age 18 and older may purchase or receive a firearm after the age requirement was increased to 21 in 2018.
HB 1543 (Bartleman Amd. 010837)House 20234x

Advancing Government Overreach by No Longer Allowing an Individual Under 21 from Receiving a Firearm through a Family Transfer (Family Heirlooms).

With Moms
The Bartleman amendment #010837 to a bill pertaining to the minimum age for firearm transfers. Under this amendment, individuals may no longer receive a firearm through a family transfer until they are 21 years of age (currently 18 years of age.
HB 225House 202310x

Reducing a Barrier to School Choice by Ensuring Charter School Students May Participate in Extracurricular Activities.

With Moms
This bill, part of the "Let Kids be Kids" legislative package, helps increase school choice by allowing private charter school, virtual school, and home school students participate in sports and other extracurricular activities at other public or private schools, regardless of zip code.
HB 3House 20238x

Protecting Taxpayers by Prohibiting ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Considerations in State and Local Investments.

With Moms
This bill prohibits the use of politicized ESG (environmental, social, and governance) considerations in state and local investments, such as pension systems, which may reduce taxpayer returns.
HB 523House 20231x

Expanding Consumer Choice and Reducing Anti-Competitive Regulations by Repealing the Size Limit of Individual Wine Containers

With Moms
This bill repeals a limitation placed on the size of individual wine containers. Prior law generally prohibited the sale of wine to consumers in containers larger than 1 gallon.
HB 543House 20238x

Strengthening Second Amendment Rights by Enacting "Constitutional Carry" thus Allowing Qualified Adults 21 and Older to Carry a Concealed Firearm without a Special Permit

With Moms
This bill authorizes qualifying adults 21 years and older to carry a concealed firearm without having to obtain a special permit from the state - a measure commonly referred to as "constitutional carry".
HB 637House 20231x

Hiking New Car Prices by Blocking Manufacturers from Selling Directly to Consumers and Imposing Dozens of New Mandates to Enrich Automobile Dealerships.

Against Moms
This bill bans automobile manufacturers from selling cars directly to consumers (with a carveout to select electric vehicle manufacturers) as well as enacts numerous new regulations concerning the contracting agreements between manufacturers and dealers. For example, the bill requires manufacturers to provide dealers an 8% cut of any revenue they receive through remote upgrades to vehicles, places controls on vehicle pricing agreements, and regulates the vehicle ordering process.
HB 657House 20237x

Growing the Surveillance State and Authorizing "Taxation through Citation" by Allowing Local Governments to Deploy Speed Cameras in School Zones.

Against Moms
This bill authorizes counties and municipalities to deploy speed cameras on roadways designated as school zones. Motorists would receive fines for exceeding a posted speed limit by 10mph.
HB 737House 20232x

Exempting Bullion Businesses from Unnecessary "Secondhand Good" Regulations thus No Longer Requiring them to Hold Gold and Silver Coins for 30 Days.

With Moms
This bill exempts gold, silver, platinum, and other bullion from the definition of "secondhand goods," thus allowing dealers to buy and sell precious metals and coins without having to hold them for 30 days.
HB 837House 20233x

Improving the State's Business Climate by Reducing the Statute of Limitation for Negligence Claims, Capping Plaintiff's Attorney Fees and Other Legal Reforms.

With Moms
This tort reform bill makes several changes designed to limit lawsuit abuse by reforming the state's civil legal system. Specifically, the bill places caps on attorney's fees in certain cases, reduces the statute of limitations for negligence from 4 to 2 years, and reforms standards for comparative negligence cases
HB 899House 202310x

Providing an Alternative to Abortion by Expanding the State's "Safe Haven" Law to Allow Newborns to Be Surrendered up to 30 Days After Birth.

With Moms
This bill expands the timeframe for newborns to be surrendered to a hospital or fire station from 7 days to 30 days after birth. Additionally, the bill allows such locations to utilize newborn infant safety devices (drop boxes).
HB 931House 20236x

Forcing Taxpayers to Fund a New Bureaucracy at Public Universities and Pay for Debates and Candidate Forums.

Against Moms
This bill requires each public university in the state to establish an Office of Public Policy Events (OPPE) and hold at least 4 debates and forums on public policy issues each year. The bill also requires that if a school's OPPE can't "readily find an advocate from within the state university community who is well-versed in a perspective," the office can invite a speaker and provide a per-diem (no cap) and a reimbursement for travel expenses
HB 967House 20235x

Increasing Government Dependency by Expanding the Medicaid Welfare Program to Now Cover Continuous Glucose Monitors

Against Moms
This bill expands coverage under Medicaid (government-provided healthcare) to now include continuous glucose monitors, as opposed to just the less costly traditional monitors and test strips.
HJR 1157House 20237x

Protecting the Right to Hunt and Fish through a State Constitutional Amendment.

With Moms
This resolution amends the state's Constitution to establish a right to hunt and fish, including the use of "traditional methods," which will be presented before voters in the 2024 election.
HJR 129House 20235x

Protecting the State's Constitutional Amendment Process from Abuse by Raising the Citizen-led Threshold for Amendments to Two-Thirds Support (Currently 60%).

With Moms
This resolution amends the state Constitution to require a vote of two-thirds (66.67%) of the electorate as opposed to three-fifths (60%) of the electorate for citizen-led amendments.
HJR 31House 202310x

Increasing Transparency and Parental Control over Education through a Constitutional Amendment to Transition to Partisan School Board Elections.

With Moms
This resolution amends the state's Constitution to require partisan school board elections, which will be presented before voters in the 2024 election. Under existing law, the state has non-partisan school boards.
SB 102House 20235x

Forcing Taxpayers to Spend $711 Million on Various Government "Affordable Housing" Programs to Enrich Select Developers and Special Interests

Against Moms
This bill, known as the "Live Local Act," appropriates $711 million in taxpayer funds to fund various "affordable housing" initiatives. The bill including $259 million in loans to certain developers and a sales tax credit of up to $5,000 for materials used to build affordable housing units.
SB 1310House 20236x

Ensuring Government Can Hire the Most Qualified and Talented Employees by Prohibiting Agencies from Requiring College Degrees.

With Moms
This bill prohibits a public employer from requiring a postsecondary degree as a baseline requirement. Instead, degrees may only be utilized as an alternative to the number of years of direct experience required for a position.
SB 1478House 20235x

Increasing Crime and Weakening Public Safety through a Criminal Justice "Reform" Which Allows Criminals to Avoid Paying Restitution and Reduces Accountability within the Parole System.

Against Moms
This bill makes a series of changes to the parole system, generally reducing penalties on offenders who violate the terms of their probation while also placing limits on jail sentences. For example, probation officers can no longer return an offender to jail if they commit a range of offenses such as failing to make restitution payments, pay court costs, associate with people engaged in criminal activity, or leave the county without permission. Instead, the officer must send the offender to an "Alternative Sanctioning Program" which may include just curfew or support group attendance.
SB 1550House 20235x

Growing Government Regulatory Power within the Pharmaceutical Industry by Imposing a Series of New Mandates on Pharmacy Benefit Managers and Drug Companies.

Against Moms
This bill known as the "Prescription Drug Reform Act" imposes a series of new regulations on Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) and drug companies. For example, manufacturers must report to the government if the price of one of their drugs increases by more than 15% and PBMs must abide by multiple new provisions in their contracting agreements with local pharmacies as well as meet various insurance and reporting requirements.
SB 1580House 20237x

Protecting Religious Liberties of Healthcare Providers and Insurers by Establishing a "Right of Medical Conscience".

With Moms
This bill allows healthcare providers, and payors to opt out of providing a healthcare service due to a sincerely held religious, moral, or ethical belief.
SB 170House 20232x

Combatting Overregulation by Local Governments by Requiring Business Impact Estimates Before Localities Enact Ordinances.

With Moms
This bill requires local governments to produce a "business impact estimate" before enacting an ordinance. These estimates must contain information on the direct economic impact, compliance cost, and government regulatory cost of the ordinance.
SB 1718House 20239x

Strengthening National Security through a Series of New Policies to Combat Illegal Immigration and Human Trafficking

With Moms
This bill is designed to curb illegal immigration by implementing a series of new policies. For example, the bill prohibits local governments from issuing ID cards to those residing in the country unlawfully, enhances penalties for human trafficking, requires DNA samples from those subject to federal detainers, and increases E-Verify requirements.
SB 1718 (Lopez Amd. 239391)House 20239x

Fueling Human Trafficking by Creating a Series of Loopholes Under the Immigration Enforcement Bill.

With Moms
The Lopez amendment #239391 to the "human smuggling" section of the immigration enforcement bill. This amendment exempts a large number of individuals and entities from criminal penalties for willfully smuggling an individual unlawfully into the country, including charity and faith-based service providers, public and private commercial transportation providers, healthcare providers, and family members.
SB 230House 20232x

Invoking Government Overreach into the Private Sector Concerning the Usage of the Term "Physician" as Part of the "Eyeball Wars" between Optometrists and Ophthalmologists.

Against Moms
This bill establishes a series of new regulations pertaining to the usage of titles such as "Doctor" and "Physician". The bill is primarily intended to prohibit optometrists from calling themselves physicians, as part of the "eyeball wars" between optometrists and ophthalmologists who are medical doctors specializing in eyecare.
SB 250House 20236x

Strengthening Property Rights by Preventing Local Government Bans on Temporary Shelters Following a Hurricane or Other Natural Disaster.

With Moms
This bill prohibits local governments from taking actions which prevent residential property owners from placing temporary shelters on their property for up to 36 months following property damage due to a natural disaster. The property owner must make a good faith effort to rebuild their home during this time period.
SB 2500House 20235x

Fueling Out-of-Control Spending through a Record $117 Billion Budget Bill which Represents a 7.5% Hike from the Prior Year.

Against Moms
This appropriations bill funds government from July 1, 2023 until June 30, 2024. The bill hikes spending by 7.5% over the previous year, to a record level of over $117 billion. The bill also contains another $6 billion in the "back of the budget", which could further balloon spending to $123 billion.
SB 254House 202310x

Protecting Children Under 18 from Sex-Reassignment Surgeries and Prescriptions with Irreversible Implications Until they are Old Enough to Consent.

With Moms
This bill, part of the "Let Kids be Kids" package, prohibits children under 18 years of age from receiving sex-reassignment procedures or puberty blockers until they reach the age of consent.
SB 254 (Eskamani Amd. 531629)House 202310x

Forcing Taxpayers to Fund Sex-Reassignment Procedures and Hormone Therapies

With Moms
The Eskamani amendment #531629 to a bill relating to sex-reassignment procedures allows taxpayer funds to be utilized to provide sex-reassignment procedures or hormone therapies.
SB 256House 20235x

Strengthening "Right to Work" Protections for Public Employees through a Prohibition on Deducting Union Dues from Paychecks and Bargaining Agent Recertification.

With Moms
This bill includes multiple provisions which strengthen "right to work" protections for public employees. For example, the bill no longer allows dues to be deducted from workers' paychecks, instead requiring members to make their payments to unions. Additionally, the bill requires recertification of unions whose membership includes fewer than 60 percent of employees. The bill includes exemptions for certain public-sector unions such as law enforcement
SB 258House 20231x

Strengthening National Security by Banning TikTok and Other Chinese Government-Owned Applications from Being Accessed on State-Issued Devices or Networks.

With Moms
This bill prevents state employees and officers from downloading or accessing TikTok or other applications controlled by U.S. foreign adversaries such as China or Russia on state devices or networks.
SB 262House 20232x

Imposing a Series of New Costly and Overreaching Government Regulations on Large Tech Companies through a "Digital Bill of Rights".

Against Moms
This bill establishes a "Digital Bill of Rights" through a series of new regulations on tech companies that generate over a billion dollars in revenue. The bill's provisions cover issues ranging from content moderation, targeted advertising, search engine operations and data privacy with expanded opt-out rules.
SB 266House 20239x

Protecting Taxpayer Funds from Being Utilized for Politicized "Diversity Equity and Inclusion" (DEI) Programs at Public College Campuses

With Moms
This bill prohibits public colleges and universities from utilizing state or federal funds on programs or activities that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion or political or social activism.
SB 284House 20232x

Protecting Taxpayers by Requiring State and Local Agency Vehicle Purchases to be "Based on the Lowest Lifetime Ownership Costs".

With Moms
This bill updates state and local procurement requirements to allow agencies to purchase electric vehicles if they are the lowest cost option. Under the bill, vehicle purchases are to be based on "the lowest lifetime ownership costs" rather than "the greatest fuel efficiency available."
SB 300 (Driskell Amd. 441279)House 202310x

Defunding Pregnancy and Parenting Support Services and Redirecting the Spending to Fertility Services for State Employees and a Minority Maternity Care Program.

With Moms
The Driskell amendment #441279 to the "Heartbeat Protection Act," which prohibits abortions after six weeks in most cases. This amendment eliminates the appropriation of $25 million for the Department of Health to contract "for the management and delivery of pregnancy and parenting support services and wellness services to eligible clients" and replaces it with $12.5 million for "the Department of Health for the purpose of implementing the telehealth minority maternity care pilot program" and $12.5 million for "the Department of Management Services for the purpose of providing fertility services to full-time state employees."
SB 300 (Eskamani Amd. 286229)House 202310x

Eliminating the Requirement that Certain Information be Provided by a Physician At Least 24 Hours Prior to an Abortion

With Moms
The Eskamani amendment #286229 to the "Heartbeat Protection Act," which prohibits abortions after six weeks in most cases. Under existing law, certain information must be provided by a physician to a woman at least 24 hours before performing an abortion, such as the nature and medical risks of the procedure and the probable gestational age of the fetus. This amendment removes the requirement that this information be provided at least 24 hours before performing the abortion.
SB 300 (Franklin Amd. 212971)House 202310x

Weakening the Heartbeat Protection Act by Requiring One Physician (Instead of Two) to Certify a Fatal Fetal Abnormality for Abortion After Six Weeks.

With Moms
The Franklin amendment #212971 to the "Heartbeat Protection Act," which prohibits abortions after six weeks in most cases. This amendment provides that for an abortion after six weeks due to a fatal fetal abnormality, only one physician is required to certify the fetal abnormality, as opposed to two.
SB 300 (Rayner-Goolsby Amd. 440331)House 202310x

Encouraging Minors to Obtain an Abortion Without the Consent of their Parents by Requiring Information on Judicial Waivers to Bypass Parental Consent to be Posted on the State Website.

With Moms
The Rayner-Goolsby amendment #440331 to the "Heartbeat Protection Act," which prohibits abortions after six weeks in most cases. This amendment requires the Office of the State Courts Administrator to post information about obtaining a judicial waiver for a minor to obtain an abortion without parental consent on a publicly accessible website.
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What is Rep. Fabian Basabe's voting record?

Rep. Fabian Basabe (R-FL-106) earned a 85% Moms for America Action score for 2023, showing strong alignment with policy positions tracked by Moms for America Action. Fabian Basabe voted on 59 of the 66 substantive bills scored by Moms for America Action in 2023. Highest category scores: Life (100%), Individual Rights & Second Amendment (100%), and Election Integrity (100%). Fabian Basabe represents the 106th District in the Florida House of Representatives.

How aligned is Fabian Basabe with policy positions tracked by Moms for America Action?

Fabian Basabe earned a 85% Moms for America Action score in 2023, showing strong alignment with policy positions tracked by Moms for America Action.

What is Fabian Basabe's Moms for America Action score?

Fabian Basabe has a 85% Moms for America Action score for 2023.

Where does Fabian Basabe serve?

Rep. Fabian Basabe (R-FL-106) represents the 106th District in the Florida House of Representatives as a Republican.

What issue categories does Fabian Basabe score highest and lowest on?

Fabian Basabe's strongest categories on the Moms for America Action scorecard are Life (100%) and Individual Rights & Second Amendment (100%). The lowest-scoring categories are Economy (57%) and Law and Order (61%).

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