TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Republican state lawmakers inFloridahave filed two bills that would roll back gun control measures passed in the wake of the 2018 shooting atMarjory Stoneman Douglas High Schoolin Parkland. Even with a conservative supermajority in the Legislature, ...
Republican state lawmakers in Florida have filed two bills that would roll backgun control measurespassed in the wake of the 2018 shooting atMarjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland.Even with a conservative supermajority in the Legislature, the measures are expected to face som...
Florida House votes to loosen child labor laws The Florida House has passed a bill to let 16- and 17-year-olds work longer and later hours. Feb 2, 2024 Florida Senate, House face budget differences The House and Senate say a package of tax breaks will be crafted alongside the budget ...
That ruling struck down a key provision, known as preclearance, that required certain states with a history of racial discrimination to get federal approval to change voting laws. As part of his decision, Walker said he would require preclearance for the next 10 years for any ne...
A look at the laws he passed as Florida governor, from abortion to guns 1 of 2 | FILE - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis addresses attendees during the Turning Point USA Student Action Summit, July 22, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File) 2 of 2 | ...
Like many states when July First rolled around in Florida, new laws were set to take effect. Here in Louisiana we just recently wrapped up our session of the state legislature so we're still sorting out what got passed and what didn't. Oh, and in Louisiana, we still have the possibilit...
Cheney, Riggleman and former Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) have all endorsed Kamala Harris’ presidential bid against Donald Trump, but their support of Democrats further down the ballot is new. The three are among the most visible and recently serving former GOP ...
During the 2022 regular legislative session, a grand total of zero bills were passed into law concerning community associations. While this was initially thought to preclude any new laws from being adopted this year, an emergency legislative session was recently held for the primary purpose of addre...
recently, the political climate of the state factored into the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Public records show that state agencies passed Florida statutes that significantly affected the health care of millions of Floridians, including those with Medicaid and disabilities as healthcare ...
Drugged Driving Laws in Florida Drivers in Florida are forbidden from using their car or some other type of motor vehicle if there is any detectable level of THC and/or marijuana in their system. If you have recently consumed marijuana, even if it is legally obtained medical marijuana, do no...