“This year we’ll try the novel concept of giving the people of Florida their money back to them,” Perez said to enthusiastic cheers from House members. “This will not be a temporary ...

House members voted 104-6 to approve the bill, which involves wrongful-death lawsuits and what are known as “non-economic” damages for such things as pain and suffering. The Florida House on Wednesday ...

The Florida House of Representatives voted to lower the minimum age to buy a gun from 21 to 18, repealing a law passed after the Parkland shooting. The bill’s fate is uncertain in the Senate ...

Florida House Speaker Daniel Perez has proposed a $5 billion cut to the state sales tax. Perez aims to reduce the state sales tax from 6% to 5.25% permanently. Governor DeSantis supports ...

Supporters of the 2022 law have argued the exemption was needed to help attract top candidates who might be hesitant to apply for Florida president jobs if their current employers could find out. The ...

In February, former state House Majority Leader Adam Hasner, R-Boca Raton, was chosen to serve as president of Florida Atlantic University, and former Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nunez was chosen to serve ...

TALLAHASSEE — In an issue rooted in the 2018 mass shooting at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, the Florida House on Wednesday approved repealing a law that prevents people ...

“My greatest concern with that is having children work late hours or early hours on a school day,” House Speaker Daniel Perez said. TALLAHASSEE — Florida House Speaker Daniel Perez says he ...

The Judiciary Committee in the Florida House voted in favor Thursday of Rep. Michelle Salzman's bill that would decrease the minimum age to purchase a firearm in Florida, undoing a provision of ...

A Florida House committee approved a bill tightening rules for ballot initiatives, including stricter signature requirements and penalties for fraud. Supporters argue it curbs outside influence ...