Florida Supreme Court approves amendment language leaving the issue to voters for the upcoming 2024 elections and allows a six-week ban on abortion to take effect
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Tallahassee, FL — Earlier today, the Florida House Judiciary Committee passed House Bill 1. If passed by the full House and Senate, the bill would enact Governor Ron DeSantis’ priority legislation seeking to criminalize First Amendment rights to free speech and peaceful assembly.
MIAMI — The First Amendment Foundation, ACLU of Florida and the Southern Poverty Law Center have filed an amicus brief supporting the plaintiffs in the case Human Rights Defense Center v. Armor Correctional Health Services Inc.
TALLAHASSEE, FL - The House Justice Appropriations Subcommittee today voted to pass House Bill 1 (HB 1), otherwise known as Gov. DeSantis’ anti-peaceful protest bill.