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Florida vaccine passport ban proposal

Overview

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced plans to issue an executive order banning businesses from requiring vaccine passports. The measure is intended to prevent establishments from refusing service to individuals unable to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination for participation in venues such as movie theaters, theme parks, and sporting events.

DeSantis stated that it is “unacceptable” for the government or private sector to require such proof. He indicated intentions to seek support from the Republican legislature to establish this executive action as permanent law.

Entities

Ron DeSantis · Republican Party · Trump administration · U.S. House of Representatives · Florida

Timeline

  1. 18 days ago

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    Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to ban vaccine passports

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Sources

eyeonjacksonville.com · fox13news.com · latestnigeriannews.com · newsfactsnetwork.com · pjmedia.com · southfloridareporter.com · washingtonexaminer.com