April 21, 2023 | Daily Business Review
House Passes Proposal That Could Affect Landlord-Tenant DynamicSupporters say the bill would provide an option to help renters get into apartments without having to come up with potentially thousands of dollars in upfront money.
By Jim Saunders
3 minute read
April 21, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Senate Panel Backs Ending Higher Ed Diversity, Inclusion EffortsThe push to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion programs in higher education has been a priority of Gov. Ron DeSantis during the legislative session.
By Ryan Dailey
5 minute read
April 20, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Bill Aimed at Drag Shows Heads to DeSantis"Let's call a spade a spade," Rep. Daryl Campbell, D-Fort Lauderdale, said about the bill related to drag shows. "This is an attack on the LGBTQ+ community, on free speech and on Floridians."
By Jim Saunders
4 minute read
April 20, 2023 | Daily Business Review
DeSantis Appointees Begin Reshaping Disney World's DistrictGov. Ron DeSantis and state lawmakers recently ratcheted up the pressure on Disney by proposing upcoming legislation that would require state inspections of Disney rides.
By Mike Schneider
4 minute read
April 20, 2023 | Daily Business Review
State Education Board Expands 'Don't Say Gay' Instruction BanSome opponents of the rule argued that it will harm vulnerable LGBTQ youths and would take power away from local school boards.
By Ryan Dailey
4 minute read
April 19, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Can a Doorbell Ring Justify a 'Stand Your Ground' Shooting?Most states have some version of a "castle doctrine," either by law or court precedent, that says residents don't have to retreat when threatened in their homes but instead can respond with physical force.
By David A. Lieb
6 minute read
April 19, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Approve Death Penalty in Child RapesSponsors of the bill have been upfront about hoping the bill will be a vehicle to get the U.S. Supreme Court and the Florida Supreme Court to reconsider legal precedents that have blocked executing rapists.
By Jim Saunders
4 minute read
April 18, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Justices Decline to Hear Rent-Control FightThe Florida Supreme Court declined to take up a battle about an effort to impose rent controls in Orange County, after an appeals court rejected a…
By Jim Saunders
3 minute read
April 18, 2023 | Daily Business Review
Construction Money Could Go to Charter Schools Under ProposalUnder the bill, school districts would be required to share the money based on charter schools' "proportionate share of total school district" enrollment.
By Ryan Dailey
4 minute read
April 18, 2023 | Daily Business Review
DeSantis Seeks to Control Disney With State Oversight PowersLawmakers will introduce a bill in coming weeks that would end an exemption for Disney parks when it comes to ride inspections by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
By Mike Schneider
4 minute read
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