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These new Florida laws will take effect on Saturday: from vouchers to guns

More than 200 laws passed during the 2023 legislative session, including a record $116.5 billion budget, will take effect Saturday.
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The 2023 Florida legislative session summarized: Here are 10 big issues that passed

In the 2023 Florida Legislative session, the Republican-controlled House & Senate passed bills that were priorities of Gov. Ron DeSantis.
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Ron DeSantis signs a law that allows Floridians to carry concealed guns without a license or training

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed a permitless carry measure that will allow Floridians to carry guns without concealed-weapons licenses.
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Florida’s permitless carry gun law change is heading to Gov. Ron DeSantis

The Florida Senate passed a bill to allow people to carry guns without concealed-weapons licenses, sending the issue to Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Florida House passes bill to allow permitless carry for concealed weapons and firearms

Floridians would be able to carry guns without concealed weapons licenses under a bill the House passed on Friday. 
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Bill to lower the age to purchase a rifle advances in the Florida House

The Florida House Judiciary Committee advanced a bill that would lower the legal age to purchase a rifle or long gun from 21 to 18.
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Florida House set to pass permitless carry of concealed weapons

A proposal to allow people to carry guns in Florida without state concealed-weapons licenses is poised to pass the House on Friday.

Blink on Gun Violence, USF Protest Arrest

Protestors at the University of South Florida were arrested protesting the attacks on diversity and other attacks on education. The right-wing attempt to roll back the clock on progress in many areas of society is...
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Federal appeals court upholds a Florida gun age law passed after the Parkland massacre

A federal appeals court on Thursday upheld a 2018 Florida law that prevents sales of rifles and other long guns to people under age 21.
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Credit card companies targeted on gun sales

Credit-card companies could face fines up to $10,000 for tracking firearm and ammunition sales in Florida.
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Florida Senate follows the House in proposing permitless carry of firearms

A Florida Senate Republican on Thursday filed a bill that would allow people to carry concealed firearms without licenses.
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Permitless carry gun bill advances in Florida amid criticism from gun supporters

A bill allowing Floridians to carry concealed firearms without licenses advanced; some gun supporters say it isn't enough.

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