‘Null and void:’ Florida AG warns Winter Garden over park signs

WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has issued a warning and deadline after the city of Winter Garden reportedly posted signs at a local park.

In a release, Uthmeier said he sent the letter because the city had put up signs banning firearms at Tucker Ranch Recreation and Nature Complex, which Uthmeier argued violates state law.

“Florida law declares that the regulation of firearms, including possession, is entirely preempted by the State,” he wrote. “Any municipal ordinance, rule, or regulation that regulates firearms is void.”…

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