Government & Regulations

Florida Strengthens Business Database Security with ‘Sunbiz Bill’ Signing

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed State Rep. Fiona McFarland’s bill into law, aiming to combat fraud on the state’s business database, Sunbiz.org. The bill grants the Department of State

Revitalizing Florida’s Economy: SSBCI 2.0 Sparks Small Business Expansion

The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) has made a significant announcement regarding the success of the Florida State Small Business Credit Initiative 2.0 (SSBCI 2.0) in supporting small businesses

Disney Abandons $1 Billion Florida Investment Amidst Feud with Governor DeSantis

In a surprising turn of events, The Walt Disney Co. has announced its withdrawal from a significant investment project in Florida, citing “changing business conditions.” The media and entertainment giant’s

Florida Governor DeSantis Takes Bold Action Against Human Trafficking with New Legislation

Governor Ron DeSantis has taken a strong stance against human trafficking by signing four bills aimed at combating this heinous crime. The decision comes in response to a 50% increase

Florida Passes Bill Providing Liability Protection for Spaceflight Industry

The spaceflight industry has become a thriving sector in Florida, and lawmakers have taken steps to protect space companies from potential lawsuits in the event of accidents. A bill recently

Florida to Permanently Exempt Diapers from Sales Tax: Relief for Parents and Families

In a move that brings relief to parents, the cost of diapers is set to become more affordable as they will soon be permanently exempted from sales tax in Florida.

Florida Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Legislative Session Wins for Business

The Florida Chamber of Commerce has celebrated a series of victories for businesses in the recently concluded legislative session. The group counted expansions on school choice and limits on lawsuits

A Threat to Florida’s Small Businesses: Unpacking HB 677 and SB 564

The Florida Legislature is on the brink of a crucial decision, poised to determine the fate of two significant business relief bills, HB 677 and SB 564, within hours. These

The Hidden Costs of Florida’s Senate Bill 262 on Consumers and Small Businesses

Touted as a “Digital Bill of Rights,” Florida Senate Bill 262 has the potential to negatively impact both consumers and businesses online by significantly increasing the costs associated with targeted

The Impact of Insolvent Property Insurers on Policyholders in Florida

When an insurance company goes out of business, it can leave policyholders in a difficult position. This is happening quite a bit in Florida, and it’s leading to higher costs