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Feb 18, 2026
ACLU of Florida Warns SB 1134 Would Strip Local Government of Power and Tools to Remedy Hostile Environments Caused by Discrimination, Bias, and Exclusion
Bill would strip local governments of authority to remedy discrimination and dramatically expand the use of executive suspension power beyond its intended purpose
Feb 11, 2026
ACLU of Florida Urges Lawmakers to Stop the Planned Political Repression of Floridians’ First Amendment Freedoms and Due Process Rights
HB 1471 is a dangerous, vague, and overbroad bill that seeks to limit a formidable check on state officials’ power – the people of Florida, including those who unite to pursue social justice and racial and religious equality or oppose state policies.
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