It’s usually someone in a social media application or electronic mail program — and the only way to serve them is via the app that protects their identity

Supporters say the measure helps fix a “broken system”, but opponents worry it will have a “chilling effect”, keeping Floridians from engaging with the process.

They spoke in favor of state park and residential utility protections, and protested proposed changes to the citizens' initiative process.

The bill has a strong supporter in Senate President Ben Albritton

The only open carry bill filed this session was withdrawn.

The influence of political parties, powerful politicians and lobbying impacts a bill’s future long before it sees its first committee.

Republican lawmakers and Governor Ron DeSantis have been pushing for a study on eliminating property taxes in Florida. But some lawmakers are concerned about how local governments will make up the lost revenue.

The call comes after the Trump administration removed schools as a protected area from immigration enforcement, and the state said schools "should cooperate."

"The residents of Florida must be better educated on the importance of brain health and on reducing the risk of dementia."

Eight condo bills have been filed this session.