Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed 11 bills on Thursday, including a measure to increase the number of circuit court and county judges and a bill to revise a major housing law, the “Live Local Act,” which passed in 2023. The bill adding judges (HB 5401) will create a circuit judge position in the 1st Judicial Circuit, which is made up of Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, and Walton counties. It also will create a circuit judge position in the 20th Judicial Circuit, which includes Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry, and Lee counties. Read: Florida Governor DeSantis Announces Record-Breaking Tourism…