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Florida House targets gun age law passed after Parkland shooting
Florida House Republicans back a proposal that would repeal part of a law that prevents people under the age of 21 from buying rifles and shotguns.
Appeals court upholds Florida’s gun-buying age law passed after Parkland shooting
A federal appeals court on Friday upheld the constitutionality of a Florida law that raised the minimum age to purchase rifles and other long guns from 18 to 21.
Court upholds Florida's gun purchase age limit, fueling legal, political debate
Saying the restriction is “consistent with our historical tradition of firearm regulation," a federal appeals court on Friday upheld the constitutionality of a Florida law that raised the minimum age to purchase rifles and other long guns from 18 to 21.
Appeals court uphelds constitutionality of Florida gun age law passed after Parkland massacre
Saying the restriction is "consistent with our historical tradition of firearm regulation," a federal appeals court on Friday upheld the constitutionality of a Florida law that raised the minimum age to purchase rifles and other long guns from 18 to 21.
Repeal of Parkland-era gun law advances in state House
State lawmakers' 60-day marathon is in full stride — here's a look at what's nearing the finish line. 🐶 Trooper's law cleared its final committee stops in the state House and the state Senate. The measure would make it a third-degree felony to restrain an animal and leave it outside during a natural disaster.
Florida Republicans push to lower gun-buying age to 18, overturn measure implemented after Parkland shooting
Gun rights advocates have been fighting to overturn a Florida law setting the minimum age to buy a gun at 21 since the day the measure was signed, in the wake of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland,
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Florida House talks NIL in college sports, impacts of the House v. NCAA settlement
Florida lawmakers are at a standstill after three days of meetings about NIL deals. "NIL" lets collegiate athletes profit ...
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Florida lawmakers scrutinize insurers over hidden profits, rising rates
Florida House members Friday began digging into questions about property-insurance companies sending money to affiliated ...
Florida House panel advances condo-safety bill with tougher compliance measures
Legislative leaders have argued that many condo buildings are in need of critical upgrades but that associations had ...
Florida bill amendment would crack down on restaurant automatic gratuity regulations
The legislature has proposed an amendment to a House bill that would help regulate automatic gratuity in Florida restaurants.
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Florida lawmakers probe whether insurance firms claimed losses — while making big profits
Florida lawmakers held a hearing Friday to investigate whether some property insurance companies were exaggerating losses while profiting billions.
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First Florida House Hearing on Insurers’ Profits, Expenditures Results in Limited Answers
TALLAHASSEE—The first Florida House hearing investigating insurers over an incomplete, newly-discovered 2022 report claiming they hid profits while shelling b ...
Hit by storms and disease, Florida’s citrus growers try to survive until bug-free trees arrive
At some point, this isn’t going to be an orange grove anymore,” Murphy, a third-generation grower, says as he gazes at the ...
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Spending and secrecy: As conservatives keep challenging DeSantis, Florida wins | Opinion
We’re barely two weeks into the annual meeting of lawmakers in Tallahassee but it’s clear the Florida Legislature is continuing its pushback against Gov. Ron DeSantis, a healthy development for ...