Libs Melt as DeSantis Bans Protesting outside Homes
The Republican governor signed the bill, known as HB 1571
on 17th May 2022 @ 6.00pm
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‘This bill will provide protection to those living in residential communities and I am glad to sign it into law’Individuals caught protesting outside private residences in the state of Florida will now face a fine or prison time under a new bill signed on Monday by Gov. Ron DeSantis.
The Republican governor signed the bill, known as HB 1571, shortly after protests erupted outside the homes of Supreme Court justices in the wake of the leaked majority draft opinion indicating that the Roe v. Wade decision would be struck down.
“Sending unruly mobs to private residences, like we have seen with the angry crowds in front of the homes of Supreme Court justices, is inappropriate,” said DeSantis in a statement.
“This bill will provide protection to those living in residential communities and I am glad to sign it into law.”
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After the warning has been issued, individuals who do not disperse from the residence may be arrestedThe newly-signed bill will allow law enforcement officials to issue a warning to any individual found “picketing or protesting outside of a dwelling” with “specified intent.”
After the warning has been issued, individuals who do not disperse from the residence may be arrested.
The bill also makes residential picketing punisha …