Florida Legislature 101: A quick guide to the process

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Florida’s legislative session kicks off this week. As lawmakers head to the Capitol, WFSU is taking our listeners back to the classroom with our Florida Legislature 101 series. Think of it as a Quick Guide to the Process. In this story we'll look into exactly how a bill becomes a law

As the legislative session gets underway, WFSU is giving listeners a rundown of how the Florida Legislature works.