Concealed Carry

It allows people to carry concealed weapons without having to meet requirements such as firearms training and background screening.

Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to sign into law a bill that would allow people to carry a concealed gun without a permit after it passed the state Senate on Thursday.

They addressed several bills under consideration, including legislation that would to eliminate diversity programs and critical race theory from higher education.

The Florida House has passed a bill that would allow people to carry concealed guns without a permit, but it wouldn't allow them to openly carry firearms.

The bills would end a decades-old requirement that people obtain state concealed-weapons licenses before they can carry guns.

It would allow people to carry concealed firearms without going through the current licensing steps.

It came at the start of the 2023 legislative session, in which the Republican supermajority is expected to rubber stamp much of DeSantis' agenda.

The Florida legislature will formally convene for the start of its annual 60-day regular legislative session. Here's a look at what lawmakers have left on their "To Do" list.

Leon County Sheriff Walt McNeil speaks with WFSU News about a Republican plan to allow people to carry concealed weapons without a permit in Florida.

The bill will be heard by the House during the legislative session starting in March. Democrats say the bill would increase violence.

A bill that would remove mandatory training and fees to carry a concealed weapon in Florida passed in the Senate Criminal Justice Committee on Monday.

The commission voted to have the county attorney work on a proposal that would turn Manatee County into a "gun sanctuary."