Senate

Seats in the Senate

14 Democrats  26 Republicans  0 Independent

Seats up for ’06 reelection

  6 Democrats  14 Republicans  0 Independent

Senate majority position on medical malpractice reform

* Opposes  X Supports  * Neutral

Comments:

Passed legislation in 2003. House had better position.

Judiciary Committee

  3 Democrats  5 Republicans    0 Independent

• Up for reelection

  2 Pro-reform  1 Anti-reform      2 Termed Out

• Up for reelection

  1 Democrats  4 Republicans    0 Independent

Likelihood of Pro-Reform Majority Being Elected in 2006

• House

* Unlikely  X Possible  * Likely  * Very Likely

• Judiciary Committee

* Unlikely  X Possible  * Likely  * Very Likely

Governor: Jeb Bush

Party Affiliation

Republican

Term Ends

2006

Likelihood of reelection

Governor Bush is term limited.

Position on legal reform

* Opposes  X Supports  * Neutral

Comments: Governor Bush has made civil justice reform one of his top legislative priorities for his last two years in office.