DeSantis’s priority vaccine legislation makes it to Senate floor

By: Christine Sexton

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: March 4, 2026

Words: 927

Last Updated: 1 week ago

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After shooting down an amendment that would have allowed private schools to continue to require students to be vaccinated, a Senate panel Tuesday night voted to approve legislation that would make it easier for parents to not vaccinate their school-aged children.

“I just wanted to say thank you to the senators for considering the legislation. It’s about the values we hold in high regard. It’s transparency, it’s educated decision making. It’s the right to an …

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