A new bill filed in the Florida Legislature would significantly expand restrictions on smoking and vaping across the state, prohibiting their use in public areas and indoor workplaces.

The Florida Senate Committee on Fiscal Policy voted 15-0 to advance the proposal, amid concerns that the increasingly popular ...

A Senate panel is backing legislation to ensure massive data centers pay their full share of electricity and water costs.

The Florida State Senate has unanimously approved legislation that would allow homeowners across the state to build small ...

The House and Senate historically release their budget proposals on the same day, typically around the midpoint of the legislative session.

Ben Albritton said the state’s 2021-22 property insurance overhaul — which has not led to lower premiums, by and large — needs more time to take hold.

Florida lawmakers are advancing three bills aimed at providing property tax relief to homeowners, though critics warn the measures could create significant budget shortfalls for local governments.

A Florida bill intended to protect children in tragic situations will not become law during this legislative session.

Controversy surrounding the farm bill extends well beyond Tuesday's procedural dispute.

Last year, just as Florida Decides Healthcare was collecting signatures to expand Medicaid, the legislature passed sweeping reforms to the entire ballot initiative process.

An independent election analysis gives Democrats a slightly better — but still not good — chance of winning the 2026 U.S. Senate race in Florida following the entrance of the newest candidate, ...