New laws in 2022 address surprise medical bills, chained pets, cocktails-to-go.
requiring anyone selling a house to disclose whether the property has access to internet service.
“During the pandemic, the lack of internet access was a problem in many regions of our state,” said Rep. Carolyn Eslick, a sponsor of the law. She said it ensures that homebuyers get full disclosure of high-speed internet access in sellers’ statements “before signing on the bottom line.” Florida will now require child care providers to install alarms in any car, bus or van that will alert drivers to make sure everyone is out before they lock up. The law is intended to reduceState Sen. Linda Stewart of Orlando started working on the measure after the death of a 3-year-old boy who was locked in the back seat of a van for more than 12 hours. “It saves lives. It’s at a very small cost to the day care operator,” she said.
The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States said 15 other states enacted similar measures, which it said “served as a critical lifeline for restaurants during the pandemic and continue to provide an important source of revenue as they begin to bounce back.”Pete Williams is an NBC News correspondent who covers the Justice Department and the Supreme Court, based in Washington.
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