Florida Senate bill aims to restore public access to private beaches, repealing 2018 law
Florida legislatures are tackling the issue of public access to beaches. A bill that's advancing through the state Senate ...
Will Florida teens be replacement workers for deported immigrants? What to know about child labor bill
A year after Florida approved a bill to loosen child labor laws, another one is advancing through the state Senate. Here's ...
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Florida Lawmaker Withdraws Front Plate Requirement From Hit & Run Bill
Republican Senator Joe Gruters says that after feedback from other legislators and constituents, he will remove the requirement from the "Lilly Glaubach Act," which is named in honor of a 13-year old ...
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If you still hold your phone for calls when you drive, know that Florida may make that illegal
Florida lawmakers are considering a bill to make it illegal to hold and use a mobile device while driving. The bill would allow for hands-free use of devices, such as using speakerphone or ...
Florida bill to allow teens to work overnight hours on school days moves forward
The proposal, which builds on the 2024 law, sparked heated debate, with critics of the plan saying it would lead to exploitation of children and proponents calling it a "parental rights" issue.
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Florida Republicans revisit controversial bill to ease child labor protections
If signed into law, Senate Bill 918 would remove all current limits on working hours for 16- and 17-year-olds.