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2025 Legislative Slate
Updated as of March 7, 2025
LGBTQ EQUALITY
OPPOSE HB 1571/SB 420: The Anti-Diversity in Local Government bill is an outrageous overreach by the state, silencing local governments from representing and legislating their values. It threatens the operation of nondiscrimination…
We’ve officially entered the 60 most dangerous days in Florida: The 2025 Legislative Session.
This session, DeSantis and the GOP supermajority are pushing an extreme agenda of censorship and government control, taking aim at our rights and freedoms — including bills that make local pro-LGBTQ and…
Equality Florida Institute Wins Prestigious National Award:
Named 2025 Champion for Children by the National Association of School Psychologists for Advocacy in LGBTQ+ Education and Mental Health
St. Petersburg, FL — Equality Florida Institute has been selected as the national winner of the 2025…
Lawmakers Seek to Restore Rights and Freedoms Taken Under Governor DeSantis
Bills Would Protect Health Care, Education Freedoms
TALLAHASSEE, FL — Today lawmakers filed a suite of bills to undo the harm of dangerous laws backed by Governor DeSantis that undermine parental rights and personal freedom…
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