July 1, the beginning of the state’s fiscal year, is the default date for new laws to be enacted, unless otherwise specified.

More than 120 new Florida laws kick in on Wednesday, July 1. Some are minor changes, but some you need to know now.

Many of the laws advanced during the 2026 legislative session take effect Wednesday, including measures restricting access to abortion-inducing medication, increasing the speed limit on two-lane highw ...

U.S. District Judge Myong Joun in Massachusetts vacated the U.S. Education Department’s changes, saying they overstepped the ...