Go to Source   TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Gov. Rick Scott signed into law on Friday dozens of measures covering everything from flood insurance, late-term abortions, electronic cigarettes to regulating parasailing.   The Republican governor, who has been holding re-election campaign events for most of this month, did the bill signings privately. Scott and previous […]

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Go to Source   WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Parasailing restrictions are now in place after Governor Rick Scott signed the White-Miskell Act Friday.   The law is a result of several deadly parasailing accidents that have occurred over the past few years.   The White-Miskell Act is named after Kathleen Miskell, a Connecticut woman who […]

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Go to Source   The parasailing industry has been largely unregulated in Florida, but that’s about to change. The Governor has signed a bill that sets safety requirements for parasail companies.   Highly publicized accidents in other parts of the state have taken a toll in Destin. There are less parasail boats on the water […]

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