Florida wine bills

The Florida Legislative session ended on May 6th and here are some of the laws that may interest or effect you. Under the ‘Merlot to Go’ bill wine lovers who have not finished their wine with their meal may have it bagged up to take home, safely stowed in the glove box or trunk of course.  (more)

Drivers in the left lane are now required to move to the right to let faster traffic pass – exceptions apply when there is a left exit or flooding on the right lane. The littering fine has been increased from $50 to $100. There will be a back to School sales tax holiday for the last 9 days of July as well as the hurricane provisions tax holiday, which runs for the first 12 days of June. In a shock development, the Orange has been declared Florida’s official fruit! Did you know that it wasn’t? Other developments which impact homeowners can be found in the Homes section overleaf.

Posted on 24 May 2005

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