Florida Legislature
Gov. Scott Got Most Of What He Wanted During Legislative Session
Now that the dust has settled on the most recent legislative session, Florida Gov. Rick Scott should feel good about the things he wanted to accomplish. In the end he got most of them — but it didn’t come easy.
What Now For Dolphins And Sun Life?
The Miami Dolphins’ plans to renovate Sun Life Stadium died in the Florida House Friday. The defeat could end up costing South Florida millions of dollars in revenue from future Super Bowl’s and left fans in the area asking, what now?
Bills That Didn’t Pass The 2013 Legislature
The regular session of the 2013 Florida Legislature came to a close on Friday.
Special Election Canceled After Stadium Bill Fails To Clear Legislative Hurdle
Now that the bill to renovate Sun Life Stadium using public financing has failed in the state legislature, local voters won’t get a chance to decide the stadium’s fate on May 14th.
Sun Life Stadium Bill Dies In Legislature
The future of Sun Life Stadium, and possibly future Super Bowls in South Florida, is up in the air Friday afternoon after the Florida House of Representatives failed to take up a bill dealing with the renovation of Sun Life Stadium.
Legislature Winding Up Work Friday
The Florida Legislature’s 60-day regular session will come to an end Friday but not before trying to deal with a plethora of bills still hanging in the balance.
Legislature Ready To Pass State Budget
The Florida Legislature appears poised to give final approval to the state’s $74.5 billion budget and send it to Governor Rick Scott’s desk Friday.
Florida Lawmakers Wrap Up Work On Everglades Restoration Plan
An Everglades bill that was expected to cause controversy but ended up drawing little more than broad agreement unanimously passed the Senate on Thursday and headed to Gov. Rick Scott.
Senate Approves Watered Down Citizens Insurance Bill
Some good news for property owners who are covered by Citizens Property Insurance. On Thursday, the Senate approved a watered down House bill to reform the state backed insurance provider.
SCOFLA: Police Need Warrant To Look At Cell Phone Pics
Police officers need a warrant if they want to search through photos on a cell phone in possession of a defendant at the time of arrest, the Florida Supreme Court ruled on Thursday.
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