Floridians for Reproductive Freedom coalition members held rallies and vigils across the state to celebrate the anniversary of Roe v. Wade and let our elected officials know Floridians will not sit idly by and allow them to block a woman’s access to safe, respectful, quality abortion care. This news segment is an example of the media coverage from our events held across the state.
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The proposal has already passed its only House committee assignment but Tuesday opponents managed to slow down the Senate bill when 16 amendments were filed and a score of students in pink T-shirts and dyed hair signed up to speak on each.
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The House passed a parental-consent bill during the 2019 session, but the proposal died in the Senate. This bill, filed by Sen. Kelli Stargel, R-Lakeland, and a House version (HB 265) are filed for the 2020 session, which starts in January.
