Florida lobbyists leaned on pols to get ban on local heat safety and wage laws across the finish line, records show
As an added 'incentive,' the Chamber noted that lawmakers' votes would be double-weighted on their upcoming legislative report cards.
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As an added 'incentive,' the Chamber noted that lawmakers' votes would be double-weighted on their upcoming legislative report cards.
The bills are backed by powerful business groups.
Florida Legislature moves to kill county efforts to protect outside workers from heat exposure.
The Florida House on Monday began moving quickly on a plan that would stiffen requirements on businesses to check the immigration status of workers.
The Florida legislature is moving swiftly to rein in the freedoms and benefits it had previously bestowed upon illegal immigrants in an effort to make the state less attractive to noncitizens who have slipped across the southern border.