Economic Development

Economic Development

  Diversifying Florida’s Economy   Why It Matters to Florida Diversifying Florida’s economy is key to creating jobs and opportunities.…

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Aviation and Aerospace

Aviation and Aerospace

  Strengthening Florida’s Role in Space Exploration   Why It Matters to Florida As NASA’s role continues to change, private…

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Regulatory Reform

Small Businesses Saved from Over Regulation

Last year the Florida Chamber fought back against an emergency rule that would have unnecessarily shifted the burden of pollution…

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Economic Development

Urge Your Lawmaker to VOTE NO on Anti-Economic Development and Tourism Marketing Bills

HB 7005: Final House Vote This Week Later this week, every State Representative will have the opportunity to vote on…

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Workers Compensation

House Subcommittee Discusses Workers’ Comp Fix

        With an eye on fixing Florida’s workers’ compensation system after a $1.5 billion increase on the…

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Constitution Revision Commission

Here’s What You Need to Know About the Constitution Revision Commission Appointees

The composition of the 37-member Constitution Revision Commission (CRC) is now set. Governor Rick Scott, Senate President Joe Negron, House…

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Economic Development

Anti-Economic Development & Tourism Bills Advance Despite Vocal Opposition

A few moments ago, the Florida House Rules and Policy Committee voted by a 15-3 margin to advance HB 7005, a…

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Constitution Revision Commission

Florida House Speaker Corcoran Names Constitution Revision Commission Appointees

Florida Speaker of the House Richard Corcoran today appointed nine members to the upcoming Constitution Revision Commission (CRC), a 37-member…

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Economic Development

We Need You in Tallahassee Monday

  This is Your Last Chance to Take Action Before the Bills Head to the Full House for a Vote.…

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Constitution Revision Commission

Governor Rick Scott Names Constitution Revision Commission Appointees

On March 3, Gov. Rick Scott appointed 14 members to the upcoming Constitution Revision Commission (CRC), a 37-member body that…

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Workers Compensation

House and Senate Release Draft Workers’ Comp Plans

Florida Chamber’s Workers’ Comp Task Force Needs Your Review and Feedback The Florida House and Senate have both released early details…

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Workers Compensation

Higher Workers’ Comp Rates Here to Stay?

Earlier this week, in an interview with WFSU, Senator Rob Bradley (R-Orange Park) predicted higher workers’ compensation rates in Florida are…

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Energy Solutions

Florida Chamber Convenes VW Settlement Working Group

The Volkswagen Group (VW) has settled with the federal government regarding violations of the Clean Air Act by roughly half…

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Regulatory Reform

Rep. Fine Files HB 17

Representative Randy Fine filed HB 17, a measure that would preempt many business regulations to the state. The Florida Chamber…

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Pension Reform

High Probability Pension Reform Policy Will Be Filed In Coming Weeks

The Florida Chamber has had several productive meetings with members of both the House and the Senate on the topic…

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