The legislation, Senate Bill 184, makes it a second-degree misdemeanor to approach within 25 feet of a first responder after receiving a verbal warning to stay away. The law includes a requirement of intent to interfere, threaten, or harass the first responder who is in the course of their duties. Similar laws with smaller buffer zones have been struck down by courts in other states, but Governor DeSantis portrayed the law as part of Florida's pro-law enforcement atmosphere.
It also prohibits harassment of first responders. The law defines harassment as conduct "which intentionally causes substantial emotional distress in that first responder and serves no legitimate purpose." The legislation makes it a second-degree misdemeanor to approach within 25 feet of a first responder after receiving a verbal warning to stay away.
The law includes a requirement of intent to interfere, threaten, or harass the first responder who is in the course of their duties. ← →
It also prohibits harassment of first responders. The law defines harassment as conduct "which intentionally causes substantial emotional distress in that first responder and serves no legitimate purpose." The legislation makes it a second-degree misdemeanor to approach within 25 feet of a first responder after receiving a verbal warning to stay away.
The law includes a requirement of intent to interfere, threaten, or harass the first responder who is in the course of their duties. ← →
Focus:
Governor Ron DeSantis is the 46th Governor of Florida, serving since 2019. He is a former United States Navy JAG Corps officer and federal prosecutor. DeSantis was born in Jacksonville, Florida, and graduated from Yale University and Harvard Law School.Recent achievements of Governor DeSantis include:
* Signing legislation to make it a second-degree misdemeanor to approach within 25 feet of a first responder after receiving a verbal warning to stay away.
* Proposing and signing legislation to increase funding for mental health services and substance ⁙⁙⁙ treatment.
* Establishing the Florida Task Force on Opioid ⁙⁙⁙ to address the state's opioid epidemic.
* Appointing a task force to review the state's education system and make recommendations for improvement.
* Signing executive orders to address the state's water crisis and to protect the rights of veterans.
* Working to attract new businesses and jobs to Florida, including the expansion of the aerospace industry and the growth of the tech sector. ← →
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The legislation, Senate Bill 184 , makes it a second-degree misdemeanor to approach within 25 feet of a first responder after receiving a verbal warning to stay away. The law includes a requirement of intent to interfere, threaten, or harass the first responder who is in the course of his duties.___ ___
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