- 1999-2006 Florida Chamber of Commerce, Top 40/"A" Legislator
- 1999 American Massage Therapy Association, Florida Chapter
- 1999 Christian Coalition of Florida, 100% Pro-Family Voting Record
- 1999 The Florida Association of Health Maintenance Organizations, Inc.
- 2000 Florida Student Association
- 2000 Florida Association Insurance Agents, Legislative Leadership Award
- 2000 Florida Assisted Living Association
- 2001 Governor’s Hurricane Conference Legislative Award
- 2001 Ladies Auxiliary to the VFW Citation of Merit
- 2001 Florida Workers’ Advocates, Representative of the Year
- 2001-2005 Associated Builders and Contractors
- 2001 Florida Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors,
Representative of the Year
- 2001 Personal Enrichment through Mental Health Services
- 2001 Florida Holocaust Museum,
- 2001 City of Clearwater
- 2001 Healthy Start of Pinellas
- 2001 The Florida Bar, 2003 President’s Legislative Award
- 2001 Florida Medical Association (FMA)
Pinellas County Medical Society – 100%, Pro-FMA Legislation
- 2001 The Florida League of Conservation Voters –
Ranked 57/120 pro-environmental issues
- 2002 Florida Small Business Award/Florida Chamber –
Representative of the Year
- 2002 The American Legion
- 2002, 2003 Florida Humanities Council/Center for Teachers
- 2002 St. Petersburg Police Department
- 2002 Pinellas County Sheriff’s Department
- 2002 Help-A-Child, Inc.
- 2003 Pinellas Park Middle School PSTA, Certificate of Appreciation
- 2003 Florida Economic Development Council, Legislator of the Year
- 2003 Florida Youth Conservation Corps
- 2003 City of Pinellas Park
- 2003 Florida Airports Council, Aviation Leadership Award
- 2003 Public Risk and Insurance Management Association
- 2003 The Tampa Bay Library Consortium
- 2003 City of Largo
- 2003 Pinellas Marine Institute
- 2004 2-1-1 Tampa Bay
- 2004 Florida Assocation of Weatherization Programs
- 2004 Florida Aviation Trades Association, Legislator of the Year
- 2004 Worknet Pinellas
- 2004 Florida Suncoast SafeKids Coalition
- 2004 Center for American Woman and Politics/
Good Housekeeping Award, Honorable Mention - 2004 Area Agency of Aging
- 2004 Gulfcoast Jewish Family Center
- 2004 International Republican Institute (IRI)
- 2004 Florida Housing Coalition
- 2004 Florida Association of State Troopers
- 2004 Tampa Bay Library Consortium
- 2004 Log Cabin Republican Club of Tampa Bay
- 2005 Florida Library Association
- 2005 The Shaken Baby Alliance
- 2005 The American Cancer Society Relay for Life
- 2005 All Children's Hospital / Safe Kids Coalition
- 2005 Remington College, Largo Campaus
- 2005 All Children's Hospital
- 2005 Safe Children's Coalition
- 2005 Florida Movers and Warehousemen's Association
- 2005 Florida Association of Community Colleges
- 2005 Humane Society of Leon County
- 2006 Directions for Mental Health Inc
- 2006, 2007, 2008 Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
- 2006 Blooming Place for Kids
- 2006 American Cancer Society
- 2006 City of Titusville
- 2006 The Belleair Women's Republican Club
- 2006 Pinellas County Osteopathic Society
- 2006 Personal Enrichment through Mental Health Services
- 2006 National Alliance on Mental Illness
- 2006 Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Inc.
- 2006 Florida Holocaust Museum
- 2006 Family Services Center, Inc.
- 2006 Junior Achievement of the Suncoast - "Legislative Hero Award"
- 2006 Pinellas County Board of County Commissioner
