The majority of state constitutions shield lawmakers from arrests, lawsuits and low-level infractions like traffic tickets during legislative sessions.

After weeks of fierce political infighting, Governor Ron DeSantis and Florida's GOP-controlled legislature have signed off on immigration reform bills, ending their heated battle—at least for now.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a sweeping package of immigration laws on Thursday aimed at carrying out President Donald Trump ’s mass deportation agenda. Republicans say the laws put Florida — long ...

Thursday’s action concluded a surprisingly bitter and rare disagreement between the Republican governor and GOP-led House and ...

The Orlando Democrat was first elected to the Florida House in 2006 and served multiple terms in both House and Senate.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a package of bills Thursday aimed at increasing penalties for illegal immigration, something ...

“Today, the Florida Legislature has passed the strongest legislation to combat illegal immigration of any state in the entire ...