Florida Bill Banning Homeless from Public Property

Florida lawmakers passed a bill to ban homeless people from setting up camp or sleeping on public property. The bill allows designated areas for the homeless to camp for up to a year, with restrictions on alcohol and drugs. Supporters argue it will help provide local services more efficiently, while opponents criticize it as a way to hide the issue without addressing root causes.

Florida Bill to Ban Homeless from Public Property

Florida lawmakers have passed a bill that will ban homeless people from setting up camp or sleeping on public property, with designated areas approved by the state for up to a year. Supporters believe this will help provide services more efficiently, while opponents argue it is just a way to hide the homeless from public view.