Senator Aaron Bean

Under a new bill being considered by Florida lawmakers, courts could grant grandparents visitation rights under certain conditions. Sen. Jeff Brandes…

Already, the Florida Supreme Court has rejected more than three dozen appeals involving death row inmates, who received their sentences before 2002 and…

Florida lawmakers appear to be fast tracking a controversial bill that seeks to regulate the state’s pregnancy crisis centers. The measure that wades into…

A revived bill that wades into the abortion debate has passed its first Florida Senate Committee, but not without opposition. In March 2014, Annie…

Bills aimed at fixing a glitch in a Florida law have cleared their first legislative committees in the House and Senate. The two measures could get more…

Two bills to help the state’s foster kids are now heading to the Governor’s desk. One of Sen. Aaron Bean’s (R-Fernandina Beach) bills gives a free annual…

The Florida Senate has unanimously passed a bill making it easier for foster care kids to obtain a driver’s license as well as car insurance. For Anna…

The new head of the Florida budget panel for criminal and civil justice is giving his fellow members some homework. “Over the break, visit a prison of…

The Florida Senate passed a series of gun bills Thursday.Backyard Gun RangesThe first measure Senators unanimously passed is by Sen. Garrett Richter…

A Florida lawmaker is hoping to bring back a discussion about the best way to prevent skin cancer in younger people. Her measure bans minors from using…