September 13, 2013
A Florida federal judge on Friday made permanent a decision that found a state law barring contractors with business ties to Cuba and Syria from bidding on public contracts runs afoul of the U.S. Constitution, after state officials agreed not to enforce the law.
September 06, 2013
Florida will not enforce a state law deemed unconstitutional by a federal court that bans contractors with business ties to Cuba or Syria from bidding on public contracts, according to court documents.
July 25, 2012
The state of Florida on Tuesday appealed a decision blocking the state from enforcing a law that would prevent companies that do business in Cuba from securing contracts with Florida, challenging the judge's decision that the law was likely unconstitutional.
June 26, 2012
A Florida federal judge has blocked the state from enforcing a law that would prevent companies that do business in Cuba from securing contracts with the state, ruling Monday that the law is potentially unconstitutional.