Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation extending protections against discrimination based on an individual’s mRNA vaccination status.
“@GovRonDeSantis has signed HB 1299 into law, extending protections against mRNA vaccination status discrimination for another 2 years. This legislation upholds personal freedom and reinforces Florida’s commitment to protecting individual rights,” the Florida Department of Health stated.
.@GovRonDeSantis has signed HB 1299 into law, extending protections against mRNA vaccination status discrimination for another 2 years. This legislation upholds personal freedom and reinforces Florida’s commitment to protecting individual rights.
— Florida Dept. of Health (@HealthyFla) June 3, 2025
Per Florida’s Voice:
HB 1299 prohibits health care providers and facilities from discriminating against a patient based solely on vaccination status and affirms a patient’s right to impartial access
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