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Florida Legislature passes GOP ban on sanctuary-city policies; DeSantis expected to sign into law
Fox News ^ | May 02 2019 | Frank Miles

Posted on 05/02/2019 11:18:47 PM PDT by knighthawk

The Florida Legislature passed a high-profile Republican bill on Thursday banning sanctuary policies that protect undocumented immigrants and requiring law enforcement officials to cooperate with federal immigration authorities.

The bill passed the House on a 68-45 vote with Democrats opposed, shortly after it cleared the Senate by a 22-18 mostly party-line vote, as the Sarasota Herald-Tribune reported.

Gov. Ron DeSantis has supported the measure and is expected to sign it into law.

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TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: Florida
KEYWORDS: desantis; florida; sanctuarycity
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