DeSantis signs 6 more Florida bills into law. Here’s what each does

Gov. DeSantis signs law named for injured Citrus County deputy

What happened to Andy Lahera was a tragedy. A new law will help if it happens to someone else. With Gov. Ron DeSantis’ signature, CS/HB 761, the Deputy Andy Lahera Act, closes a loophole to allow medical benefits for law enforcement officers who are critically injured on the job. The popular Citrus County Sheriff’s deputy was struck and severely injured while directing traffic at the Lecanto High School graduation two years ago. As he recovered,…

DeSantis signs 6 more Florida bills into law. Here’s what each does

On Monday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed another six bills into law as the state’s latest Legislative session nears its end this month.Many of these bills focused on specific parts of the state, including places like Martin County, Marion County, and the Polk County city of Auburndale.While nearly all of the bills took effect upon receiving DeSantis’ signature, one is slated to kick off starting on July 1 alongside over 80 others. You can see…

Governor Ron DeSantis signs six bills - Alachua Chronicle

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