by Caden DeLisa | Jan 31, 2024
The House Appropriations Committee approved a bill on Wednesday that would elevate penalties for illegal gaming activities to third-degree felonies, despite questions pertaining to regulatory clarity and potential unintended consequences for individuals unknowingly...
by Caden DeLisa | Jan 31, 2024
The Florida Ports Council reported record cargo handling and cruise passenger figures for 2023 amidst calls for increased infrastructure funding. The Florida Ports Council announced record-breaking figures for cargo handling and cruise passengers, amidst intense...
by Caden DeLisa | Jan 30, 2024
The House Criminal Justice Subcommittee approved a bill that would lower the age for purchasing certain firearms from 21 to 18, in a move that challenges the existing age limit set following the Marjory Stoneman Douglas school shooting The House Criminal Justice...
by Caden DeLisa | Jan 30, 2024
The Florida Senate Committee on Commerce and Tourism advanced a bill on Tuesday that would expand permissible working hours for 16-and-17-year-olds. The measure additionally posits specific work hour limits for those 15 and under, and additional provisions for meal...
by Caden DeLisa | Jan 30, 2024
The Florida Senate Education Pre-K-12 Committee advanced legislation on Tuesday to refine the administrative processes of the state’s educational scholarship programs. The Senate Education Pre-K-12 Committee on Tuesday advanced a bill focused on administrative...
by Caden DeLisa | Jan 30, 2024
The Senate Committee on Regulated Industries advanced the Fantasy Sports Contest Amusement Act, proposed by Sen. Travis Hutson, which aims to regulate and license fantasy sports contests for individuals over 21, distinguishing them from traditional gambling The Senate...
