They include laws on abortion, affordable housing, the death penalty, immigration and LGBTQ+ issues.
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A new law that could lead to imposing the death penalty on people who rape children under age 12 will take effect Sunday, along with other laws passed during the 2023 legislative session.
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Thousands of kids are injured in golf cart accidents each year in the U.S. In Florida, teens can drive carts with minimal oversight. But that's about to change.
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In a case filed in federal court on Monday, groups argue the law puts Florida immigrants in harm’s way.
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A lawyer representing Chinese citizens in Florida has told a federal judge that a new law banning them and some other foreign nationals from purchasing property in large swaths of the state violates federal housing discrimination laws.
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Thousands of transgender adults are grappling with Florida’s new health landscape after a state board issued new rules for care at the end of June.
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A bill proposing full insurance coverage of skin cancer screenings died in the Florida Senate, despite melanoma cases and deaths rising.
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The state is pushing back against a challenge to a new law that restricts people from China and six other countries from owning property in Florida, disputing arguments that it is unconstitutional and discriminates based on “race and national origin.”
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It will also set up a process for ex-spouses who make alimony payments to seek modifications to alimony agreements when they want to retire.
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The new law tightens restrictions on immigrants and their allies.
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Last month, Florida joined 15 other states in banning sales taxes on diapers to make them more affordable for older adults and families with young children.
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Florida’s long battle over who can have medical marijuana licenses seems to have come to a close.
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Conservation groups had urged the governor to veto the bill, saying phosphogypsum would hurt water quality and put road construction crews at a higher risk of cancer.