Lawmakers to vote on homeless sleeping ban as St. Pete neighbors see rise in issue
Lawmakers in the Florida House are set to vote Friday on a bill that seeks to ban unhoused people from sleeping in public places.
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Lawmakers in the Florida House are set to vote Friday on a bill that seeks to ban unhoused people from sleeping in public places.
Apopka residents said that recently, they have seen more people experiencing homelessness in their neighborhoods.
Negotiations on a new Florida budget shave sent unresolved issues to the House and Senate budget chiefs.
A conference committee could not reach agreement Wednesday on a series of key health- and human-services issues.
The Florida Senate on Wednesday unanimously passed a plan that would designate at least four behavioral-health teaching hospitals.