Representative Elizabeth Porter

“Project Leo” could launch statewide, under a bill that has passed its first House committee. It would make it easier for law enforcement to track missing…

Florida lawmakers in both chambers are looking to revive legislation to expand the state’s definition of a hate crime to include first responders. If…

Members of the law enforcement community are weighing in on a so-called “Blue Lives Matter Act” that may be filed in the 2017 legislative session. The…

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…