State Legislature

Legislation would mandate emergency rooms test for and confirm fentanyl in suspected drug overdose cases.

Republicans say bill would still consider women- and minority-owned businesses; Democrats say otherwise.

One aims to reduce truancy, the other gun violence.

Legislation includes establishing an Office of Faith and Community.

NAACP Legal Defense Fund: “Our country is stronger when everyone has an equal opportunity to vote.”

Used to cut other street drugs, overdose deaths associated with this vet tranquilizer are on the rise.

Bills 472, 736 and 600 pass initial committee readings with unanimous bipartisan support.

American Library Association, PEN America say “blatantly unconstitutional” legislation would violate students’ First Amendment rights.

Banning classic books, fluoride and plant foods labeled "milk" or "meat" together with curbing teen violence, regulating drone use, instituting tax breaks for veterans and lowering the age for organ donation — these are just some of the bills local lawmakers will be working on during the 60-day legislative session that starts Tuesday.

A Democratic lawmaker envisions a multi-purpose cultural center dedicated to the Black experience in the Sunshine State — and he wants it in Orlando.