The Senate Ethics and Elections Committee today voted to pass Senate Joint Resolution 1412, which would obstruct the right of citizens to participate directly in democracy through the ballot initiative process.

Today, the Senate Education Committee passed Senate Bill 1834, a bill that bans school districts and teachers from discussing topics related to LGBTQ+ issues, n elementary and middle schools or at any level “in a manner that is not age-appropriate.”

On Thursday, the House Public Integrity and Elections Committee passed PCB PIE 3, a bill that would require stricter voter ID requirements for vote-by-mail ballot returns, without containing an option for voters who do not have a State of Florida driver’s license or last four digits of their SSN.

Today, the Senate Health Policy Committee voted to pass Senate Bill 146 (SB 146), which will eliminate access to safe and legal abortion care after 15 weeks and will criminalize medical professionals who provide such critical reproductive healthcare.

A proposal that would obstruct Floridians' right to participate directly in democracy through the citizen initiative process passed in the House Judiciary Committee today despite opposition from advocacy organizations across the state.

Today, the House State Affairs Committee passed House Bill 7, a bill that would censor protected speech in classrooms and workplaces.

Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee passed Senate Bill 1808, a bill that would prohibit contracts with private entities and charitable nonprofits that provide transportation to asylum seekers, immigrant children and adults, precluding them from being reunited with family.

A county jail in Florida under contract with ICE is breaking federal law by regularly deleting its surveillance footage, according to a complaint filed today by Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) and the ACLU of Florida.

Marion County Sheriff’s Office unlawfully detained a U.S. resident for ICE even though the agency never requested his detention