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4 Aug 2008, 10:42 am
[JURIST] Florida House of Representatives [official website] Speaker Marco Rubio [official website] announced on Monday that the House will join the state of Florida in defending a challenge to a law [CS/CS/SB 1310 materials] requiring travel agencies booking flights to Cuba to post a bond ten times greater than that of other agencies. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 8:25 am
A bill that would require all those convicted of DUI in Florida – including first timers – to have ignition interlock devices installed has successfully made it through its first hurdle in the state House of Representatives. [read post]
14 May 2014, 9:56 am
On Tuesday, April 22, the Florida House of Representatives unanimously voted in favor of enacting the Aaron Cohen Life Protection Act, legislation that stiffens penalties for hit-and-run drivers. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 8:15 am
In an 83-30 vote, the Florida House has passed Representative Ritch Workman's bill designed to end permanent alimony in the state. [read post]
1 Jul 2020, 8:36 am
Florida only has two test centers—one in Orlando and one in Tampa—to house nearly 2,000 bar takers. [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 9:54 am
Despite one state representative calling the homeless “bums,” the Florida House has passed a bill that would add the homeless to the state’s hate crime law.Sponsored by Rep. [read post]
6 Mar 2009, 4:28 am
Last night, the House of Representatives passed the Bankruptcy Cramdown Bill by a vote of 234 - 191. [read post]
18 Mar 2010, 11:52 am
The Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel reports that a bill pending before the Florida House of Representatives in Tallahassee, Florida, would allow families to file a civil suit in "cold cases" in which the killer or perhaps the body is not discovered until years after the crime. [read post]
15 Jun 2020, 10:20 am
Following up on my previous posts (Links below): Tallahassee Democrat op-ed: 'Reflect Our Shared Values' and Rename Building, by 52 Florida State law faculty: As members of the faculty and administration at the Florida State University College of Law, we write to call on the Florida House of Representatives to... [read post]
10 Mar 2022, 10:39 am
The Florida House of Representatives passed a bill Wednesday that would create an office dedicated to pursuing reports of election crimes and establish a separate police force for the investigations. [read post]
29 Nov 2017, 12:16 pm
Rick Scott has set a special election for an opening in the state House of Representatives. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 11:28 am
Last week, the Florida House passed a bill which would ban all courts in the state from considering foreign or religious law in legal decisions and contract disputes. [read post]
21 Jun 2017, 5:13 am
According to a recent news report from TC Palm, Florida Representative Cary Pigman is now on probation after being convicted on DUI charges. [read post]
17 Mar 2005, 7:04 am
[JURIST] The Florida House of Representatives [official website] passed a bill [bill summary] Thursday that would block the withholding of food and water from patients in a persistent vegetative state when the patient did not leave specific instructions refusing artificial feeding. [read post]
10 Jun 2014, 9:34 am
Florida's House of Representatives approved the bill by a vote of 84-32 [legislative materials] in May. [read post]
22 Jan 2018, 12:31 pm
The Florida House of Representatives recently approved HB 7015 with an 82-20 vote. [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 6:39 am
John's County Florida legislator, Mike Weinstien, is the Florida State representative for District 19. [read post]
25 Feb 2022, 1:15 pm
The Florida House of Representatives on Thursday passed the Parental Rights in Education bill, which would prohibit classroom discussion regarding sexual orientation or gender identity in Florida’s primary schools. [read post]
21 Apr 2023, 10:05 am
The post US House of Representatives passes transgender sports ban appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
3 Mar 2010, 5:02 am
"Most Southeastern states -including North Carolina, Georgia and Florida - cap punitive damages.Supporters say the House bill would bring South Carolina in line with those states, capping punitive damages at three times the amount of the compensatory damages awarded or $350,000 - whichever is greater. [read post]
