autism

A bill requiring autism awareness training for law enforcement officers is starting to move in both chambers of the Florida Legislature. It comes after a…

The construction of the Florida Holocaust Memorial is one step closer to becoming reality. That's among 20 bills Governor Rick Scott signed into law…

Children’s Medical Services in Tallahassee is holding a free developmental screening for local kids. The tests are designed to assess a range of concerns…

There’s a part of Florida law that could be renamed, under a bill starting to move through the Florida Legislature. That statute deals with creating…

A revived effort to help speed up the search for missing kids and adults with special needs is now on its way to the Senate floor, though it now differs a…

A bill helping law enforcement search for missing people with special needs has one more committee stop before heading to the Senate floor. It’s by Sen.…

A Florida lawmaker has refiled a measure making it easier for law enforcement to track missing people with special needs.Last year, a young boy went…

Florida lawmakers passed a series of bills affecting law enforcement agencies this week, and at least two are headed to the Governor’s desk for…

A bill aimed at using technological devices to help track missing people with special needs and dementia-related issues is moving through both chambers of…