2017 Florida Legislature

While a raft of immigration legislation is moving through the Florida House, similar proposals in the Senate appear to be on the back burner.

Senate Democrats are huddling to discuss proposed changes to nursing home funding. Nick Evans reports the chamber’s spending plan alters the way...

The Florida House will vote this week to establish what members call “schools of hope.” Democratic lawmakers say Republicans want to spend more than a...

A bill building on Florida’s anti-human trafficking efforts is now heading to both the House and Senate floors.

Less than two weeks after the House proposal was unveiled , The Florida House is expected Wednesday to take up a controversial pension reform package.

A controversial plan to build a reservoir that would help address damaging water discharges in the Everglades ecosystem is one step closer to being...

In a victory for nursing-home and hospice groups, a House committee Thursday scaled back a bill aimed at repealing controversial regulations on building...

Almost seven years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, Florida lawmakers are finalizing a settlement plan. There’s still some distance between the...

A bill to prevent greyhound tracks from giving their racing dogs steroids is moving forward in the Senate. Members of the greyhound industry say without...

Legislators and community college presidents are pleading with leaders in the Florida House and Senate to spare community colleges from budget cuts. The...

The Florida House is forging ahead with a measure funneling millions of dollars to a pregnancy support organization that opposes abortion. The move...

Florida could begin issuing what's essentially a fetal death certificate to women who have had miscarriages.