Florida laws taking effect Oct. 1 (Part One)

Bri Rodriguez ECB Publishing, Inc. Nearly 30 new state laws took effect across Florida on Oct.1, covering everything from public safety and education to housing and digital privacy. These changes touch nearly every corner of our daily life. In this issue, we highlight the first 10 laws now in effect. Part two of our coverage will be featured in next week's edition. • HB 113: Fleeing or Attempting to Elude a Law Enforcement Officer – This law creates harsher penalties for drivers who f