It's unlawful to shelter or aid anyone who is under age 18. Florida's "Becca Bill" declares that it is against the law for any adult "other than the child's parent or guardian to shelter a runaway for more than 24 hours without permission of the child's parent or a law enforcement...
Under Florida labor laws, an employer has to offer a 30 minutes unpaid meal to all his employees below the age of 18 years. No such rules apply for employees aged 18 and older. There are neither federal nor Florida laws that require employers to offer unpaid meals to people aged 18 and ...
As Florida enters 2025, 10 new laws will take effect across the Sunshine State, impacting everything from social media restrictions for minors to enhanced protections for first responders. Florida Icon: Pat Neal "No one will come here if we ruin our community. My extra money and time goes pr...
SB 758: Makes changes to laws about using tracking devices, with exemptions provided under certain circumstances for law-enforcement officers, parents of minors, caregivers of seniors and vehicle owners. SB 764: Requires medical facilities and rape crisis centers to transfer sexual-assault evidence kit...
After the revamped plan was released Friday, the tech-industry group NetChoice and the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, a free-speech group known as FIRE, released statements foreshadowing a First Amendment fight about the bill. They pointed to courts blocking similar laws passed in...
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Florida lawmakers propose rolling back gun control laws passed after Parkland shooting Republican state lawmakers in Florida have filed two bills that would roll back gun control measures passed in the wake of the 2018 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland. Yesterday Florida...
Because driving under the influence is a leading cause of car accident fatalities, DUI laws in Florida are strictly enforced. Despite the public awareness of the perils of drunk driving, however, good people make mistakes. If you have been arrested for driving under the influence, it takes a ...
Florida assault rifle laws fall under federal law with a few additional restrictions. An assault rifle is defined as a hand-held weapon capable of firing in an automatic or semi-automatic mode. A semi-automatic weapon fires with each trigger pull, wherea
But the GOP-controlled Legislature is unlikely to embrace extremes on either side of the gun issue; changes to the state’s gun laws will likely be somewhere in between. Republican Rep. Mike Hill understands the atmosphere, which is why he pulled his bill to repeal provisions of the last ...