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14 December 2019 Richies Painting LLC Currents By: Martin Zevin, P.A. Interior & Exterior Painting Wallpaper Removal Update on New Florida Laws For 2019/2020 Free Estimate! In a previous article, I discussed new laws that passed the Florida Legislature and were signed by Governor DeSantis. The previous article discussed the anti-semitism bill which requires that discrimina- tion against Jewish people be treated the same as acts of racial discrimination in public schools. Anti-semitism is defined in the bill as including speech that makes dehumanizing or sterotypical alle- gations about the Jewish commu- nity, expresses hatred for Jews, calls for killing or harming of a Jewish person, criticizes the col- lective power of the Jewish com- munity or accuses Jewish people or Israel of inventing or exagger- ating the Holocaust. Call Richie at 954-675-1392 License and Insured • CC#02-10332-P* The previous article also dis- cussed a bill that could eventually allow Floridians to gain access to cheaper Canadian prescription drugs; however, this bill cannot take effect without approval from the federal government, which has yet to authorize similar laws from other states. Also, there continued on page 15 >