TFC News Brief – 2/12/19

  • House and Senate committees approved bills that would allow patients to smoke medical marijuana, removing some of the restrictions they’d previously added to the bills.
  • The Senate Education Committee approved changes in the school safety bill passed last session, including a provision that would now allow teachers to be armed participants in the School Guardian program.
  • The Director of the Division of Bond Finance told the House Appropriations Committee that Florida is maintaining its AAA credit rating.