State Representative Doctor Joel Rudman has filed a bill to allow guns to be openly carried in Florida and repeal the state's "red flag

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A state Lawmaker planning a congressional bid in Northwest Florida has filed a bill to repeal a controversial state statute that drew a line in the sand on who

A bill filed for lawmakers to consider next year would do several things, including making Florida an open carry state. The bill’s sponsor, Rep. Joel Rudman, (R) Navarre, said he wants to bring Florida in line with most of the country.

Navarre’s Republican Rep. Joel Rudman filed the legislation (HB 31) Monday that also would repeal the state’s Red Flag law—a mechanism that lets law enforcement remove guns from people who are found to be a danger to themselves or others.

A Florida state Lawmaker and candidate for Matt Gaetz's congressional seat has filed a bill that would let Lawmakers conceal carry in the Capitol and repeal re

Rep. Joel Rudman has filed open carry legislation for consideration by the Florida House. The Navarre Republican put the legislation in the hopper as he runs in a Special Election to succeed former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz in Congress.

State Rep. Joel Rudman, who is running for Congress in a special election, filed a bill Monday to allow guns to be carried openly in public.