These new Florida laws are now in effect. Here's how they will impact you.
MIAMI — A new year means new state laws and Florida is no exception. This time around, 2025 will bring several changes to Florida residents, including online restrictions to platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, and limited access to adult content websites, among other reforms.
Florida Introduces 10 New Laws for 2025
A law prohibiting children of a certain age from accessing social media is among the changes being implemented in Florida.
Here are the new Florida laws that take effect on New Year’s Day 2025
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – On Jan. 1, 2025, 12 new Florida laws are set to go into effect. In 2024, Florida lawmakers and Gov. Ron DeSantis passed over 200 new state laws, the majority of which took effect in July and October.
A roundup of other new laws in effect in Florida
Lauren Pastrana, in for Jim DeFede, gives a brief roundup of new Florida laws and how they may affect you.
10 new Florida laws will go into effect in 2025: What to know
A total of 10 new laws will take effect. Here’s what you should be aware of. This Florida law (HB 3) will prohibit children under the age of 14 from becoming social media account holders. However, 14 and 15-year-olds can create accounts with parental consent.
California Introduces 38 New Laws for 2025
During California's latest two-year legislative session, nearly 5,000 bills were introduced, with almost half failing without a vote.
Hundreds of new laws in California take effect this year. Here's what to know for 2025.
Scores of new California laws are going into effect in 2025 after Gov. Gavin Newsom took action on hundreds of bills that crossed his desk last year. Among the legislation Newsom signed into law were bills to crack down on retail crime and property theft;
New California Laws For 2025
Hundreds of new state laws will take effect in 2025. Here are a few worth noting. Over the last year, there's been a change for parking requirements at intersections or near intersections with or without crosswalks.
Get up to speed fast on these new California laws taking effect in 2025
These are among the roughly 1,000 new laws hitting California starting the first day of 2025. If that sounds like a lot, it could have been much more: California lawmakers introduced nearly 5,000 bills in the most recent legislative session ending this fall,
Florida's new HALO law creates buffer zone around first responders. What to know
Supporters say Florida's new HALO law creating a buffer zone around first responders will keep them safe. Critics say it ...
Social media overhaul: What Florida’s new laws mean for minors
A second-degree misdemeanor under the new law would be punishable by up to 60 days in jail. Florida healthcare providers will ...
Social media ban, ‘Halo Law': Here are the new Florida laws taking effect in 2025
A smattering of new state laws have arrived with the new year, but the highest-profile change — restricting access to social ...
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Examining Florida’s new ‘Halo Law’ that has now gone into effect
On Jan. 1, SB 184, known as the ‘Halo Law’ took effect in Florida. It creates a 25-foot buffer zone around first responders.
New 'Halo Law' makes it a crime to get too close to first responders in Florida
If you get close to first responders, it will now be a crime in 2025 under Florida's new "Halo Law." This new law, Senate ...
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New laws hitting Florida's books when the clocks strike midnight
Beginning January 1st, several new laws are taking effect in Florida, including a teen social media ban and new penalties for ...
Florida condo owners look at higher costs as new regulations take effect in the new year
New regulations require condo associations for buildings with three or more stories to file an inspection report focused on ...
Porn access in Florida is limited as new state law takes effect
The state of Florida is cracking down on porn after a new law took effect at midnight on Jan. 1 which makes it more difficult to watch online. The world’s largest site Pornhub and others are shut off ...