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Bipartisan police reform bill passes Florida legislature and last updated 2021-04-29 11:49:58-04 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — The Florida Senate passed House Bill 7051, Law Enforcement and Correctional Officer Practices on Thursday. It received zero “no” votes on the House and Senate floor on its way to Governor DeSantis’ desk. The bill makes several changes to the requirements for the operations and standards of law enforcement and correctional agencies and training for law enforcement officers, correctional officers, and correctional probation officers. The bill also inco...

Bill making Juneteenth, Emancipation Day legal holidays passes Florida Senate News4Jax staff Tags:  In this June 19, 2020 file photo, Imani Abdul sings "Lift Every Voice and Sing" during a Juneteenth celebration. (Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.) TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida Senate passed a bill Wednesday commemorating two days significant in the abolition of slavery. The bill would make both Juneteenth and Emancipation Day (May 20), legal holidays in the state, according to the bill’s sponsor, Sen. Randolph Bracy (D-Ocoee). The bill also requires high school...