Legislature 2017

Can Florida Lawmakers leave Tallahassee on time? The mood in the state capital has gone from one of pessimism, to cautious optimism that leaders can…

Florida currently requires auto drivers to carry personal injury protection of at least $10,000 in medical benefits. But critics say that isn’t enough to…

The Florida Senate is tackling Amendment Two—the medical marijuana constitutional provision that gained approval in November. As they get to work,…

State economists are projecting Florida will have slightly more money in its coffers next year. But lawmakers will still face tough economic…

Florida’s House members spent a few days in the Capitol going over the rudiments of passing bills. The so-called Legislator University is aimed at…

Florida House members are taking a crash course on the chamber’s rules and procedures.Wednesday morning a handful of representatives went over the process…

Committee meetings for the state legislature are right around the corner, and House leaders are hoping to make sure new and returning lawmakers are ready.…