MIAMI, Fla. (FNN) – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed two bills into law Monday that seek to “stop and combat foreign influence,” particularly from China, in state affairs, restricting trades and deals and requiring greater disclosure on grant money origins. “If you look at what has happened with COVID-19, this was a virus that almost…
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (FNN) – A new Florida bill outlaws DNA testing without the consent of the test subject, after a case that involves the head of comic book giant Marvel Entertainment and his wife. House Bill 833, Unlawful Use of DNA, “prohibits a person from collecting another person’s DNA with the intent of performing DNA…
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TALLAHASSEE (FNN) – A new proposed bill would forbid sexual offenders and sexual predators from time-sharing custody of their children, except in cases where the courts would find mitigating circumstances, as heard in front of the Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee of the Florida House of Representatives. House Bill 141 was presented to the subcommittee…
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (FNN) – The health insurance market has stabilized in the last few years, but legislation is needed to discourage antitrust practices in the state to avoid further price increases for individuals, as recommended during a hearing of the Finance and Facilities Subcommittee of the Florida House of Representatives. Thomas Greaney, professor of Law…
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