Buchanan, James
House · District 7411/06/24 - 11/03/26
Biographical Information City of Residence: Sarasota Occupation: Real Estate Broker Spouse: Lea Buchanan of New York Child(ren): Lexington, Caroline, Jesse James Education: Florida State University, BS, Finance, Entrepreneurship, 2001-2004; University of South Florida, MBA, Management, International Business, Advanced Finance, 2008-2009 Born: MI Moved to Florida: 1992 Religious Affiliation: Protestant Recreational Interest: cycling, fishing, outdoor activities Legislative Service Elected to the Florida House of Representatives in 2018, reelected subsequently
Voting record
H1503 · Computer Science Education and Certification
House floor
· 2026-02-25
· Died in returning Messages
H561 · Educator Preparation and Certification
House floor
· 2026-02-25
· Approved By Governor
H859 · Exceptional Students and Video Cameras in Public Schools
House floor
· 2026-02-25
· Died in Rules
H325 · Education and Workforce Development for Inmates
House floor
· 2026-02-25
· Vetoed By Governor
H757 · School Safety
House floor
· 2026-02-25
· Approved By Governor
H1201 · Student Health and Safety
House floor
· 2026-02-25
· Approved By Governor
H1071 · Education
House floor
· 2026-02-25
· Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1279 (Ch. 2026-59 ), CS/CS/SB 182 (Ch. 2026-33 )
H6527 · Relief/Patricia Ermini/Lee County Sheriff's Office
House floor
· 2026-02-25
· Died in Rules
H589 · Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal System Permits
House floor
· 2026-02-25
· Approved By Governor
H755 · Areas of Critical State Concern
House floor
· 2026-02-25
· Approved By Governor
H1019 · Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances
House floor
· 2026-02-25
· Approved By Governor
H1019 · Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances
House floor
· 2026-02-25
· Approved By Governor
H1219 · Waterbody Designations
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· 2026-02-25
· Approved By Governor
H961 · Salvage Certificates of Title and Certificates of Destruction
House floor
· 2026-02-25
· Approved By Governor
H91 · Candidate Qualification
House floor
· 2026-02-25
· Approved By Governor
H991 · Elections
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· 2026-02-25
· Approved By Governor
H1031 · Customer Service Callback Queues
House floor
· 2026-02-25
· Approved By Governor
H759 · Court Fees
House floor
· 2026-02-25
· Died in Rules
H559 · Animal Welfare
House floor
· 2026-02-25
· Approved By Governor
H177 · Offices of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel
House floor
· 2026-02-25
· Approved By Governor
H625 · Justice Administrative Commission
House floor
· 2026-02-25
· Approved By Governor
H359 · Search Warrants
House floor
· 2026-02-25
· Approved By Governor
H477 · Drug Paraphernalia
House floor
· 2026-02-25
· Approved By Governor
H445 · Dangerous Crimes
House floor
· 2026-02-25
· Approved By Governor
H679 · Registration of Trademarks
House floor
· 2026-02-25
· Approved By Governor