Wilton Simpson

Upside Foods filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the law and requested a preliminary injunction.

Districts that defied a mask mandate ban would get a smaller funding increase under the budget proposal.

A series of bills were released as Gov. Ron DeSantis reiterated what he sees as the need for the session, which will start Monday.

Senate President Wilton Simpson sent a memo to senators saying it was disappointing to learn of the incident at the office of Democratic state Sen. Tina Polsky, who is being treated for breast cancer.

Senate President Wilton Simpson "sprinkled in" the $2 million that would have gone toward increasing access for low-income girls and women to long-acting reversible contraception.

Sen. Wilton Simpson's strongest comments on the issue so far come amid calls from the cruise industry to require proof of vaccination after ships have been docked more than a year because of the pandemic.

Under Senate President Wilton Simpson’s plan, members of the public will have to watch and testify remotely. House Speaker Chris Sprowls has embraced a somewhat more relaxed stance.

The select committee will review the state's response to the pandemic and identify areas for the Legislature to make improvements, Senate President Wilton Simpson said.

Senate President Wilton Simpson and House Speaker Chris Sprowls indicated support for legislation that would protect businesses from lawsuits related to disease.

The safety plan was developed with the guidance of a team from Tampa General Hospital.