Central Florida Democrats Respond to HB1 Passage
• Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the “combating public disorder” bill into law today.
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• Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the “combating public disorder” bill into law today.
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• Critics say the bill will curb peaceful demonstrations.
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• OPD officers will still respond to all calls involving armed individuals or threats of violence.
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• At least three other states, have modified their immunity laws following a summer of social justice protests. The fraternal order of police, a union representing officers, declined to comment on the bills saying it will wait until the proposals are heard in committee before offering an opinion.
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• The officers will be stationed in all six districts of the city.
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• In keeping with President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign’s focus on being the “party of law and order,” Gov. Ron DeSantis is proposing legislation that stiffens penalties for violence at protests.
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• The letter comes a day after Minneapolis leaders announced they’re considering defunding their police force.
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