Lawsuits against 5 bills signed by DeSantis defended at taxpayers’ expense
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Surrounded by lawmakers, Florida Gov.Ron DeSantis speaks at the end of a legislative session, Friday, April 30, 2021, at the Capitol in Tallahassee, Fla. (Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – At least five lawsuits have already been filed against bills passed by the Florida Legislature and signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis.
More suits are on the way, and in the end, taxpayers will pick up the tab for defending them.
Lawsuits have already been filed against bills changing elections laws, initiative contribution limits and anti-protest legislation.
The League of Women Voters of Florida filed the first suit against the election changes.