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Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Two Bills
Governor Ron DeSantis signed two bills into law in Tallahassee, Florida today. The first bill, CS/CS/SB 1084 – Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, aims to address issues related to agriculture and consumer services. The second bill, SB 7026 – Public Records, focuses on public records regulations.In a statement regarding the bills, Governor DeSantis said, "I am proud to sign these bills into law as they will help improve our state's agriculture and consumer services sectors, as well as enhance public records regulations."The transmittal letter for the signed...
Governor DeSantis Strengthens Florida's Protections Against Global Elite's Agenda
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.—Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation to further strengthen Florida’s protections for consumers, teachers, and employees from being forced to adopt ideologies or reflect a preferred political behavior.The legislation signed by Governor DeSantis includes HB 989 and HB 1291. HB 989 aims to increase protection for customers of financial institutions operating in Florida, prevent account cancellations and restrictions for political reasons, and allow community-based credit unions to hold public funds. On the other hand, HB 1291 prohibits teacher...