The two cases at the center of the decision, Moody v. NetChoice and NetChoice v. Paxton, were brought against Republican-backed social media laws passed in Florida and Texas, respectively. The laws are designed to limit the manner in which social media platforms can moderate users’ posts....
During the 2024 legislative session and even in previous years, Florida lawmakers drafted and passed several new laws that went into effect on Jan. 1, 2025. Beside the aforementioned changes, some of the most notable laws that went into effect on New Year's Day are aimed toward protecting fi...
A number of states have passed laws regarding Return & Refund Policies. Some of them are limited to the cancellation of transactions, like hotel or campsite reservations and digital products. Others are primarily focused on assuring consumers see the policy on a website or in a store. While n...
The article reports on the impact of new growth management laws on debt in Florida. One of the major focus of new growth management law passed by the Legislature in 2005 and signed into law by Governor Jeb Bush is the financial feasibility requirement. Local governments are required under the...
according to an engineering report from a structural integrity reserve study, the repairs are not immediately critical.The condo association's lawyer, Marc Haltern, declined to comment but previously told CBS Miami in November that the assessment was a legal necessity.The law, passed in the ...
The first CAP law was passed in Florida in 1989. Over the next decade, most of the CAP laws that are on the books were enacted, mostly in the early 1990s. Currently, 25 states have CAP laws, including nine with recklessness laws, the lowest level of legislation. ...
There are no specific sexting laws in most states, with a few that have recently passed legislation related to creating, sending and distributing sexually explicit photos of minors via text message/cell phone. In most cases, minors and adults are charged under the state’s child pornography laws...
--- TOLL ROADS: Two years after lawmakers passed a controversial plan to build and expand toll roads, they reversed course this year and approved a measure (SB 100) to repeal it. The new law, however, requires moving ahead with planning to extend Florida’s Turnpike from its current wester...
Florida passed a law that ties criminal penalties to hidden videotaping of individuals anywhere they have a reasonable expectation of privacy, such as their bathroom. The law does not, however, protect individuals in public places, such as the beach. Video surveillance is a complex topic that ...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has cemented himself as a conservative standard-bearer in the lead-up to his 2024 presidential announcement. With the help of GOP supermajorities in the statehouse, the Republican has been able to push through an aggressive agen