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Contact:
District Offices:
598 North Ferdon Blvd.
Crestview, FL 32536
(850) 689-0556
Senate VOIP: 40200
FAX (850) 689-7932
Legislative Assistants:
Gregory Brown and Ann McGraw
24 North Tarragona
Pensacola, FL 32502
(850) 595-0213
Senate VOIP: 40210
FAX (850) 595-0214
Legislative Assistant:
Molly Caddell
Tallahassee Office:
308 Senate Office Building
404 South Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1100
(850) 487-5000
Senate VOIP: 5000
FAX (850) 487-5276
Legislative Assistant:
Michael Bascom
Connect with the Senator:
Senator Greg Evers
Party: Republican
Media
Press Releases
- Senator Greg Evers Applauds Passage of Septic Tank Inspection Repeal
March 9, 2012 - Statement by Senator Greg Evers Regarding an Amendment that Prohibits the Reckless Discharge of a Firearm in Residential Neighborhoods
February 22, 2012 - Senator Greg Evers Honored by American Conservative Union
November 15, 2011 - Alatex Building Renovation Brings New Jobs to Northwest Florida
October 13, 2011
Committee Assignments
- Criminal Justice, Chair
- Transportation, Vice Chair
- Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations
- Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations
- Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
- Reapportionment
- Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections
- Select Committee on Protecting Florida's Children
Primary Introducer
S 0114 Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Health Regulation, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1263 (Ch. 2012-184)
S 0220 Issuance and Renewal of Driver’s Licenses and Identification Cards
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Transportation
S 0238 Florida Renewable Fuel Standard Act
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Commerce and Tourism
S 0240 Exercise of Federal Power
Last Action: 03/09/2012 H Died in Messages
S 0310 Motor Vehicle License Plates
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 922 (Ch. 2012-159)
S 0504 Department of Juvenile Justice
Last Action: 03/07/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 173 (Ch. 2012-56) -SJ 913
S 0506 Parole Interview Dates for Certain Inmates
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died on Calendar
S 0814 Intrastate Commerce
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Commerce and Tourism
S 0854 Teenage Drivers
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations
S 0960 Landscape Architecture Month
Last Action: 03/06/2012 S Adopted -SJ 872
S 1038 Federal Corporate Tax Rate
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Commerce and Tourism
S 1158 Development of Oil and Gas Resources
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Environmental Preservation and Conservation
S 1492 Alcoholic Beverages
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Regulated Industries
S 1494 Driver Licenses
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1223 (Ch. 2012-181)
S 1496 Agritourism
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Community Affairs
S 1500 Animal Shelters and Animal Control Agencies
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Agriculture
S 1502 Controlled Substances
Last Action: 03/06/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1175 (Ch. 2012-23) -SJ 883
S 1504 Eminent Domain
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Community Affairs
S 1512 Unfair or Deceptive Acts or Practices Involving Motor Vehicles
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Commerce and Tourism
S 1542 Traffic Infraction Detectors
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Transportation
S 1558 Leadership Board for Applied Research and Public Service
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Budget
S 1754 Traffic Offenses
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Criminal Justice
S 1776 Transportation Facility Designations
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7039 (Ch. 2012-228), CS/CS/SB 922 (Ch. 2012-159)
S 1812 Sexual Predators and Offenders
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Criminal Justice
S 1846 Criminal Gang Prevention
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Budget
S 1850 Transportation
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Transportation, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1223 (Ch. 2012-181)
Co-Introducer
S 0084 Offenses by Caregivers of Minor Children
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 37 (Ch. 2012-53)
S 0094 Postsecondary Education Course Registration for Veterans
Last Action: 03/08/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 45 (Ch. 2012-162), CS/CS/SB 922 (Ch. 2012-159) -SJ 965
S 0096 Commissioner of Education
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Education Pre-K - 12
S 0098 Education
Last Action: 03/25/2012 Chapter No. 2012-9
S 0138 Military Veterans Convicted of Criminal Offenses
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Budget Subcommittee on Health and Human Services Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 922 (Ch. 2012-159)
S 0146 Offenses by Caregivers of Minor Children
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 37 (Ch. 2012-53)
S 0152 Business Enterprise Opportunities for Wartime Veterans
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Budget, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 922 (Ch. 2012-159)
S 0158 Grandparent Visitation
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
S 0206 Public Meetings
Last Action: 03/09/2012 H Died in Messages
S 0234 Offenses Against Unborn Children
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Criminal Justice
S 0276 Recognition of Military Personnel and Veterans
Last Action: 05/06/2012 Chapter No. 2012-199, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 922 (Ch. 2012-159)
S 0290 Abortions
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Criminal Justice
S 0404 Postsecondary Education of Military Veterans
Last Action: 11/16/2011 S Withdrawn prior to introduction -SJ 37
S 0406 Transportation Facility Designations
Last Action: 02/29/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7039 (Ch. 2012-228), CS/CS/CS/HB 599 (Ch. 2012-174), CS/CS/SB 922 (Ch. 2012-159)
S 0532 College Credit for Military Training and Education Courses
Last Action: 02/28/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 347 (Ch. 2012-169) -SJ 694
S 0540 Secondhand Dealers and Secondary Metals Recyclers
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 885 (Ch. 2012-179) -SJ 1238
S 0552 Ethics
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Judiciary
S 0568 Noncriminal Traffic Infractions
Last Action: 02/07/2012 S Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/SB 590 (Died in Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations)
S 0590 Noncriminal Traffic Infractions
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Budget Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 599 (Ch. 2012-174), CS/CS/HB 1223 (Ch. 2012-181)
S 0596 Compensation of Employees
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
S 0632 Funerals, Burials, and Memorial Services
Last Action: 03/02/2012 S Laid on Table -SJ 770
S 0648 Florida Climate Protection Act
Last Action: 03/08/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 4001 (Ch. 2012-89) -SJ 975
S 0672 Congressional Term Limits
Last Action: 03/01/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HM 83 (Adopted) -SJ 729
S 0716 Environmental Regulation
Last Action: 03/08/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/CS/HB 503 (Ch. 2012-205), CS/HB 691 (Ch. 2012-65), HB 4123 (Ch. 2012-114), CS/CS/HB 7117 (Ch. 2012-117) -SJ 981
S 0792 Financial Institutions
Last Action: 05/06/2012 Chapter No. 2012-201
S 0804 Fish and Wildlife Conservation
Last Action: 03/06/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7025 (Ch. 2012-95) -SJ 882
S 0820 Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1263 (Ch. 2012-184), CS/CS/SB 704 (Ch. 2012-13)
S 0858 Knowingly and Willfully Giving False Information to a Law Enforcement Officer
Last Action: 03/08/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 37 (Ch. 2012-53) -SJ 998
S 0922 Military Support
Last Action: 04/29/2012 Chapter No. 2012-159, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 45 (Ch. 2012-162), CS/CS/CS/HB 599 (Ch. 2012-174), CS/CS/HB 1223 (Ch. 2012-181), CS/HB 7039 (Ch. 2012-228), HB 7075 (Ch. 2012-98), CS/HB 7081 (Ch. 2012-99), CS/HB 7097 (Ch. 2012-193), SB 276 (Ch. 2012-199)
S 0962 Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 859 (Ch. 2012-22) -SJ 1171
S 0998 Concealed Weapons or Firearms
Last Action: 03/01/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 463 (Ch. 2012-108) -SJ 734
S 1132 Agriculture
Last Action: 03/05/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1197 (Ch. 2012-83) -SJ 787
S 1210 Dave Bitner Day/Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month
Last Action: 02/29/2012 S Adopted, companion bill(s) passed, see HR 9005 (Adopted) -SJ 721
S 1360 Application of Foreign Law in Certain Cases
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died on Calendar
S 1396 Nation of Israel
Last Action: 02/01/2012 S Adopted, companion bill(s) passed, see HR 1447 (Adopted) -SJ 312
S 1638 Verification of Employment Eligibility
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died in Judiciary
S 1824 Department of Health
Last Action: 03/08/2012 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 1263 (Ch. 2012-184), CS/HB 7043 (Ch. 2012-27), CS/CS/SB 704 (Ch. 2012-13) -SJ 1092
S 1840 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died on Calendar
S 1854 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Last Action: 03/09/2012 S Died on Calendar
S 2030 United States Army Staff Sergeant Robert J. Miller
Last Action: 01/24/2012 S Adopted -SJ 260
S 2032 United States Army Sergeant First Class Paul Ray Smith
Last Action: 01/24/2012 S Adopted -SJ 260
Personal & Career
Legislative Service
- Elected to the Senate in 2010
- House of Representatives, October 16, 2001-2010
Other Public Service
- Yellow River Soil and Water Conservation District, 1995-2001, Chairman 1997
- Committee for a Sustainable Emerald Coast, 2006-2008
- Select Committee on Private Property Rights, 2005-2006
Honors and Awards
- Christian Coalition, Faith and Family Legislative Award, 2003, 2004, 2006
- Florida Chamber of Commerce, "A" Rating, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007
- Florida Forestry Association, Legislator of the Year, 2006
- Florida Association of Agriculture Educators, Legislator of the Year, 2005
- Florida Farm Bureau, Outstanding Legislator Award, 2004
- Northwest Florida Independent Pharmacists, Legislative Award of Recognition, 2003
- Okaloosa Walton College, Recognition of Contributions & Dedication to Higher Education, 2002
- Agriculturalist of the Year, 2002
- Small County Coalition, Recognition of Legislative Leadership, 2002
- Okaloosa County, Farm Family of the Year, 1998
- NRA & Unified Sportsmen of Florida, Life Member with "A+" Rating
- Associated Industries of Florida, 95% Lifetime Voting Record
Affiliations
- Crestview Lion's Club, member
- Okaloosa County Florida Farm Bureau, member
- Beaver Creek Baptist Church, member
- National Rifle Association, Life Member
- Milton Rotary Club, member
- Okaloosa County Farm Bureau, President 1998-2001; Advisory Committee Member, 1995-1997; 1998-2001
- Okaloosa County Farm Service Agency, Member, 1996-2001
Biographical Information
| Occupation: | Farmer; Small Businessman |
| Spouse: | Lori |
| Children: | Stephanie Evers Barlow, Jennifer Evers Wallace, Rob Evers |
| Grandchildren: | Alli, Rex |
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| Born: | June 16, 1955 in Milton, Florida |
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| Religious Affiliation: | Southern Baptist |
| Recreation: | Growing strawberries, farming, spending time with family and friends |
District 2
Consists of Holmes, Washington, and parts of Bay, Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, and Walton counties
District Links
- District 2 Maps
- View District 2 Statistics [PDF]
- Census Data Profiles [PDF]
