Proposals about limiting phone use while behind the wheel and driving in the left lane also have been considered.

A violent felon shouldn’t be allowed to own a gun. A Level 3 registered sex offender shouldn’t be able to work at a day care.

An amendment to a Florida transportation bill proposes raising highway speed limits by five miles per hour. If passed, the maximum speed limit on certain Florida highways would increase to 75 mph.

This supersedes any fixed speed limit signs. Drivers should abide by the revised speed limit until electronic signboards indicate it has been lifted. Police also typically post on social media to ...