Ron DeSantis signs 'anti-riot bill' cracking down on 'public disorder'
Published Date: 4/19/2021
Source: The Hill
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Monday signed a controversial measure, known as the “anti-riot bill,” into law, which is aimed at “combating public disorder.” The bill, which goes into effect immediately, requires that cities receive approval from the state before cutting their police budgets, and it raises the charge for protesters who destroy historical structures, including flags and memorials, to a felony. READ MORE: http://hill.cm/Uc3r9Yv