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Florida Lawmakers Approve School Safety Bill

On May 1, 2019, the Florida House of Representatives approved controversial House Bill 7093, authorizing the implementation of safe-school officers at each public school. Certified school personnel (including teachers) will have the ability to carry a firearm on school premises. The bill authorizes the…

Florida Cuts CCW License Processing Time

The Florida agency that issues concealed weapons and armed security guard licenses has cut processing time by about half despite a surge in applications, but Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried said the efficiencies aren’t sustainable unless the Legislature allows her to tap into additional funds…