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Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Florida’s Fair Access to Banking Expansion Takes Effect July 1: Are You Ready?

On July 1, 2024, banks and other financial institutions doing business in Florida will be required to comply with new rules designed to ensure fair access to banking and prevent politically or ideologically motivated denial...more

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A True Game Changer: 5 Things for Employers and Schools to Do as Florida Approves NIL Pay for High School Athletes

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There has been a seismic shift in Florida high school sports as state officials just unanimously approved high school athletes to receive compensation for their name, image, and likeness (NIL). The June 3 vote by the Florida...more

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Big Changes to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure: Here's What You Need To Know

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The Florida Supreme Court, on its own motion, amended Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.510 (Summary Judgment) and adopted the new Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.202 (Conferral Prior to Filing Motions) on Wednesday, May...more

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New Florida Law Relaxes Work Restrictions for Older Teens: 5 Considerations for Employers

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The Florida Legislature just passed a bill to loosen existing work restrictions for minors who are at least 16 years old. Governor DeSantis signed the bill on March 22, and it will take effect on July 1. You should note that...more

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2023 Statutory Update to Alaska and Florida Virtual Currency & Money Transmission Laws

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On January 1, 2023, updates to virtual currency and money transmission laws went into effect. Alaska: Alaska's money transmission regulations have been amended to include virtual currency in the scope of money...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Sunshine State Becomes 24th to Certify Regulation of Pole Attachments

On June 13, 2022, the FCC provided notice that the State of Florida has become the 24th state (including the District of Columbia) to certify state-level regulatory jurisdiction over rates, terms, and conditions for pole...more

Quarles & Brady LLP

Florida Legislation Restricting Workplace Vaccine Mandates — What Florida Employers Need to Know

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Following a special legislative session requested by the Governor to address COVID-19 related matters, on November 18, 2021, Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation aimed at dismantling COVID-19 vaccine mandates imposed by...more

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The COVID-19 Conundrum How to Navigate the Competing Federal and Florida COVID-19 Vaccine Laws

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Executive Summary: “Damned if you do, damned if you don’t.” This is how many Florida private employers feel right now given the conflicting federal regulations and Florida’s proposed legislation concerning COVID-19 vaccine...more

Robins Kaplan LLP

Florida Updates Its Telemarketing Laws with Mini-TCPA

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Florida’s new telemarketing rules—SB 1120 or better known as Florida’s mini-TCPA—went into effect on July 1, 2021. The new legislation creates a private right of action, with potential damages of up to $1500 for each willful...more

Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP

Client Alert: Florida Department of Agriculture Releases New Hemp/CBD Regulatory Rules for 2020

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (“FDACS”) started the new year by enacting new administrative rules regarding Hemp and Cannabidiol (“CBD”) under the Division of Food Safety and the Division of...more

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Changes to Florida Notarization Statutes Effective January 1, 2020

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Effective January 1, Florida's notary laws are changing. In general terms, remote notarization will now be permitted, meaning that if certain criteria are met and the statutory protections are in place, the notary will no...more

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Florida Now Requires Physicians to Inform Patients About Non-Opioid Alternatives

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As the country continues to enact new laws to address the opioid crisis, the Florida legislature has followed suit. House Bill 451 now requires that, before prescribing, ordering, dispensing or administering an opioid to...more

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