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concealed weapons
A House Republican files a bill to allow open carry of firearms in Florida
HB 1619, filed by Rep. Mike Beltran, R-Riverview, would allow people to openly carry firearms in Florida.
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DeSantis administration redirects millions in COVID money The DeSantis administration steered $92 million last year in leftover federal COVID stimulus money to a controversial highway interchange project that directly benefits a top political donor. The...
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Permitless carry gun bill advances in Florida amid criticism from gun supporters
A bill allowing Floridians to carry concealed firearms without licenses advanced; some gun supporters say it isn't enough.
Florida bill to allow people to carry concealed weapons without licenses will get a quick hearing
The Florida House next week will move quickly on a bill that would allow people to carry concealed weapons without licenses.
Florida House Speaker Paul Renner indicated that the House would approve permit-less carry. Governor Ron DeSantis supports it.
Florida agencies tangle in a concealed weapons ‘quagmire’
The state agency that issues concealed-weapons licenses has sued the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
