Gov. DeSantis vetoes restrictions on Trustee appointees, prohibition on administration politicking

DeSantis vetoes political restrictions on state workers and appointees

Gov. Ron DeSantis delivers remarks during a press conference in Jacksonville on Jan. 10, 2025. (Screenshot from Florida Channel)Gov. Ron DeSantis has vetoed a bill that was intended to limit state and local officials from using their official authority or influence to solicit campaign contributions. The legislation (HB 1445) sponsored by Melbourne Republican Debbie Mayfield also would have prohibited reimbursement for transportation expenses of …

Gov. DeSantis vetoes restrictions on Trustee appointees, prohibition on administration politicking

Gov. Ron DeSantis has vetoed legislation aimed at restricting his ability to name out-of-state pundits as university Trustees. The Governor, who throughout the Legislative Session criticized similar proposals, killed a bill (HB 1445) that bundled restrictions with limits on who can lead state agencies, and barred public officials from pressuring individuals into political activity. In its final form, the bill would have required public officials…

Governor Ron DeSantis vetoes 3 bills - Alachua Chronicle

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DeSantis Vetoes University Board Restrictions

Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday vetoed three bills, including a proposal that would have placed new restrictions on members of the state university system’s Board of Governors and university boards of trustees.