Tallahassee, FL - A few bills are now passed their last committee stop and are now destined for a full floor vote in the state Senate. “Don’t Say Gay” Survives Last Committee Stop House Bill 1557, known by its opposition as “Don.
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Tennessee, Kansas, Indiana and Oklahoma are some of the states proposing bills to restrict how LGBTQ+ identity, issues and history are taught in schools.
In January, Rep. Scott Plakon (R-Longwood) and Sen. Dennis Baxley (R-Ocala) filed a pair of bills to empower Florida’s public employees to decide for themselves whether union membership is right for them.