Florida Senate Committee Passes Bill to Prohibit Using Credit Card Information to Track Firearms Purchases
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Feb. 22, 2023) –ย On Tuesday, a Florida Senate committee passed a bill that would prohibit financial institutions operating in the state from using a credit card merchant code to track the purchases of firearms and ammunition. Sen. Daniel...
Florida House Subcommittee Passes Bill to Allow Permitless Concealed Carry in the State
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Feb. 8, 2023) – Yesterday, a Florida House committee passed a bill that would allow adults over 21 to carry a concealed firearm without a permit. The enactment of this so-called โconstitutional carryโ bill would also foster an environment more...
Several Bills Introduced in the Florida Legislature Would Legalize Marijuana Despite Federal Prohibition
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Jan. 3, 2022) – Several bills introduced in the Florida legislature would legalize marijuana despite ongoing federal cannabis prohibition. Rep. Omphroy (D) introduced House Bill 549, (HB549) and House Bill 551 (HB551), Rep. Hinson (D)...