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Florida is rushing to enforce new immigration laws. Here's what to know

  • Florida's Governor Ron DeSantis signed immigration legislation that is described as the toughest in the nation, increasing penalties for unauthorized immigrants and allocating nearly $300 million for enforcement efforts.
  • The legislation includes a controversial provision mandating the death penalty for capital offenses committed by unauthorized immigrants, prompting criticism from various groups about potential violations of U.S. Supreme Court precedent.
  • Larry Keefe has been appointed as the executive director of the new state board of immigration enforcement created by the legislation.
  • DeSantis aims for a significant state role in immigration enforcement, focusing on removing unauthorized immigrants, with new penalties for entering Florida illegally.
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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
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