New Florida law bans those struggling with homelessness
As new Florida law kicks in, Tallahassee's homeless shelter staffs up
A new Florida law with a major impact on unhoused people -- and their communities -- takes effect today (Tuesday, Oct. 1). Tallahassee’s emergency homeless shelter, the Kearney Center, is staffing up. The new law prevents local governments from allowing public camping or sleeping on public property.
Homeless, ‘Margaritaville’ among new Florida laws taking effect on Oct. 1
Nearly three dozen new state laws will take effect Oct. 1, including a contentious measure that will limit where homeless people can sleep.
New Florida law bans those struggling with homelessness from sleeping outdoors
MIAMI - A new law taking effect Tuesday will impact thousands of people struggling with homelessness across Florida. House Bill 1365 prohibits camping on streets, sidewalks, and in parks. Cities and counties are required to provide temporary shelter,
Florida’s strict homeless law kicks in Tuesday
A revolution in how Florida handles its homeless starts Tuesday. A new state law will ban people from sleeping on public property, and could force massive changes in how cities and counties respond to the growing unhoused population.
What you should know about the dozens of new Florida laws taking effect
These are just three of the 34 new laws taking effect Tuesday. Here’s a rundown of the six bills we think you should know about. The new homeless encampment law, HB 1365, would allow county residents,
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Leon County, city of Tallahassee to begin debris collection soon
The county starts the first pass of debris collection Saturday, Oct. 5; the city will begin collection Tuesday.