Business Regulation
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This page collects the 1,226 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Business Regulation”. Coverage spans bills, public meetings, and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Law Enforcement, Consumer Protection, and Zoning.
Active Bills
Showing 8 of 17 bills tagged with this topic.
Recent Activity
- Tue, Sep 152 items
- St. Pete illegal gambling raid leads to seizure of $247K, 163 slot machinesState and local law enforcement raided two St. Petersburg businesses last Thursday, seizing 163 illegal slot machines and nearly $250,000 in cash during a joint gaming operation named 'Operation Final
- St. Pete illegal gambling raid leads to seizure of $247K and 163 slot machines
- Sat, Sep 121 item
- Wed, Sep 91 item
- Mon, Sep 71 item
- Fri, Sep 41 item
- Wed, Aug 262 items
- Manatee County ordinance authorizes closure of adult arcadesManatee County is finalizing an ordinance that provides law enforcement with new legal tools to shut down adult arcades operating within the county. This measure follows an investigation identifying m
- Miami Beach eliminates conditional use permits for restaurants and indoor live entertainment venues in five commercial corridors
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Key Actors
- 01Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutesorganization3 mentions
- 02Fluffy Puppies of Pinellasorganization2 mentions
- 03Pinellas County Sheriff’s Officeorganization2 mentions
- 04Suncoast Searchlight-Bradenton Heraldorganization2 mentions
- 05Manatee Countylocation2 mentions
- 06Derek Gilliamperson2 mentions
- 07Florida Gaming Commissionorganization2 mentions
- 08Animal Justice Task Forceorganization2 mentions
- 09Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobaccoorganization2 mentions
- 10Seminole Tribe of Floridaorganization2 mentions
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- Topic to billsPennsylvania Bill 135 lowers minimum founder and director requirements for worker cooperatives, Pennsylvania prohibits foreign-controlled entities from developing or operating data centers, Pennsylvania Requires Separate Utility Rate Class and Tariffs for Hyperscale Data Centers (+14 more)
- Topic to peopleDerek Gilliam
- Topic to orgsPennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, Fluffy Puppies of Pinellas, Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office (+5 more)
- Topic to meetingsBay Harbor Islands Town Council Meeting Agenda: August 19, 2026
Source Trail
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- Oct 21, 2026State BillPennsylvania Bill 135 lowers minimum founder and director requirements for worker cooperatives
- Sep 25, 2026State BillPennsylvania prohibits foreign-controlled entities from developing or operating data centers
- Sep 24, 2026State BillPennsylvania Requires Separate Utility Rate Class and Tariffs for Hyperscale Data Centers
- Sep 24, 2026State BillMichigan requires electric bicycle batteries and electrical systems to meet UL safety standards starting January 1, 2027
- Sep 24, 2026State BillPennsylvania temporarily legalizes skill games through April 2027 without requiring licenses
- Sep 23, 2026State BillMichigan House Bill 6097 modifies single-risk exposure limits for title insurers based on financial ratings and operating history
- Sep 15, 2026NewsSt. Pete illegal gambling raid leads to seizure of $247K, 163 slot machines
- Sep 15, 2026NewsSt. Pete illegal gambling raid leads to seizure of $247K and 163 slot machines
- Sep 12, 2026NewsFlorida enacts House Bill 797, updating nonprofit corporation laws
- Sep 9, 2026NewsTampa gas station owner told undercover lottery 'winner' $1K ticket was worth $5: officials
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