by Caden DeLisa | Jan 4, 2024
Rep. Angie Nixon’s House Bill 1197, filed on Thursday, proposes an Early Child Care Universal Voucher Program to financially support early education for children from low-income families, including specialized services for students with disabilities. House...
by News Service of Florida | Jan 4, 2024
Florida lawmakers have submitted budget requests totaling $3.8 billion in the Senate and $5.99 billion in the House for the 2024 session. Individual lawmakers’ budget requests have reached $3.8 billion in the Senate and $5.99 billion in the House, as the Legislature...
by Caden DeLisa | Jan 3, 2024
The Florida Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on February 7 regarding a proposed constitutional amendment on abortion rights. The Florida Supreme Court on Wednesday stated that it will hear arguments on February 7 regarding a proposed constitutional amendment on...
by Caden DeLisa | Jan 3, 2024
Florida lawmakers have proposed a $205 million expansion to the My Safe Florida Home program, aiming to improve flood mitigation through enhanced inspector qualifications and financial grants for homeowners A pair of Republican lawmakers filed legislation on Wednesday...
by Caden DeLisa | Jan 3, 2024
Sen. Joe Gruters introduced Senate Bill 1168, mandating a noncitizen designation on driver’s licenses for non-U.S. citizens Sarasota Republican Sen. Joe Gruters filed legislation on Tuesday that, among other provisions, would mandate the explicit indication of...
by Caden DeLisa | Jan 2, 2024
Senate Bill 1132, filed by Sen. Jonathan Martin, seeks to impose stricter regulations on Florida’s financial institutions, particularly targeting unjust account restrictions. Republican Sen. Jonathan Martin filed Senate Bill 1132 on Tuesday, proposing stricter...