TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Following the latest Legislative session in Florida , nearly 30 new state laws took effect on Wednesday.

Many of these laws either establish new crimes or impose harsher penalties for existing crimes, though a couple also deal with flood disclosures and land regulations.

[RELATED: Here are all of the new Florida laws that took effect on July 1 ]

The full list of 28 Florida laws that took effect on Oct. 1 is as follows:

HB 113 — Fleeing Police

House Bill 113 creates harsher penalties for those who flee from law enforcement.

More specifically, the new law increases the ranking for the following offenses on the offense severity ranking chart : Offense Change Fleeing/eluding law enforcement in a patrol vehicle with siren and lights activated while drivin

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