2023 Florida Legislature

The issue of how to distribute the $570 million will be taken up during the 2024 legislative session.

The bills require state inspections of Disney's monorail system and nullify last-minute development agreements Disney made with its former governing board.

The measure promotes dispensing tampons and sanitary napkins on campuses for students at no charge.

Local governments will have fewer options when it comes to imposing regulations. Florida lawmakers have made it easier for businesses to sue municipalities over ordinances that have adverse impacts on their companies.

The Republican-controlled Senate voted 27-12 along party lines to confirm Ladapo. The Senate also confirmed 15 other agency heads, including Jason Weida as AHCA secretary.

House Bill 49 implements the recommendations of a task force approved by the Legislature two years ago to study the issue of abandoned African American cemeteries.

Gov. DeSantis is set to conclude a session that establishes him as perhaps the most accomplished conservative governor in the nation’s bitter culture wars.

The Florida Senate on Thursday unanimously approved a plan to expand eligibility for the KidCare subsidized health-insurance program, readying the issue to go to Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Under the bill, most kids under 18 won’t be able to receive gender affirming care including puberty blockers or hormone therapy.

The bill, SB 254, would prevent doctors and other health-care providers from offering treatments such as puberty blockers, hormone therapy and surgical procedures to transgender minors.

The state Senate has approved a bill that historic-preservation advocates fear could put hundreds of significant buildings at risk of being demolished in the name of safety.

Transgender couples are considering leaving Florida while state Republicans argue about the language of an anti-gender-affirming care bill.