DeSantis puts pressure on legislature for special session, outlines goals
Gov. Ron DeSantis called for a special session on January 27 to implement expected illegal immigration executive orders from Donald Trump.
DeSantis calls special legislative session on illegal immigration
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a special legislative session to address illegal immigration, among other issues, on Monday.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis calls special legislative session on immigration, condo relief
TALLAHASSEE - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has called for a special legislative session to address immigration issues, hurricane recovery, condominium problems and the ballot initiative process.
Florida legislative leaders call DeSantis’ special session on immigration ‘premature,’ ‘irresponsible’
In a rare act of defiance, the state’s GOP legislative leaders criticized the governor’s call, saying that once Trump is in office, they can decide if new immigration laws are needed.
Florida legislative leaders push against DeSantis' call for special session
Nikki Fried, the chairperson of the Florida Democratic Party, criticized DeSantis' call for a special session as a publicity stunt. “For what seems like the thousandth time, he’s doing everything he can to remain relevant, instead of taking steps to make life more affordable for the people of Florida,” Fried said in a statement.
The Legislature strikes back: DeSantis immigration special session called 'irresponsible'
DeSantis called for the special session to begin Jan. 27; the 2025 regular legislative session starts in Tallahassee on March 4.
Developing: Gov. DeSantis calls for special legislative session on immigration, more
Speaking in Tallahassee this morning, DeSantis said, “We are going to need - in order to do that - legislation to impose additional duties, and provide funding for those local officials.”
DeSantis targets immigration laws in special legislative session
Governor Ron DeSantis held a news conference from his office on Monday morning to announce a special session for legislative reforms.
5 times Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vowed to fight illegal immigration
Gov. Ron DeSantis calling a special session to work on stopping illegal immigration isn't a surprise. Here's why.
'Thank you Ron': Trump praises DeSantis over Florida immigration push
President-elect Trump is giving a shoutout to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for pushing a special legislative session to implement Trump's expected immigration crackdown.
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Special session pushback: Could lawmakers 'adjourn and go home'?
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Refuge House Tallahassee to provide rental assistance to domestic violence survivors
Refuge House now has state funding to help domestic violence victims get back on their feet by providing rental assistance.