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Read. Follow. Verify.Angie Nixon: Policy Positions and Voting Record
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What This Bill Does
This document outlines the policy stances and legislative record of Florida politician Angie Nixon, specifically regarding abortion access and civil rights. It includes her opposition to the state's six-week abortion ban and her criticism of state actions regarding minority-focused business and employment laws.
The document details Angie Nixon's legislative opposition to SB 300, which restricts abortion access in Florida to six weeks of gestation, and her public stance on state policies affecting minority-owned businesses and employees.
Who It Affects
Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Physicians
Physicians are prohibited from performing or inducing abortions after the gestational age of six weeks.
Minority employees and business owners
These groups are affected by the state's decision to void laws previously aimed at supporting their business and employment opportunities.
Key Facts
- SB 300, the Heartbeat Protection Act, prohibits most abortions after six weeks of gestation.
- SB 300 includes exceptions to the six-week limit.
- SB 300 requires two doctor appointments separated by at least 24 hours for abortion procedures.
- Angie Nixon voted 'NO' on SB 300.
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- The Florida Senate passed SB 300 with a vote of 26-13-1 on April 3, 2023.
- The Florida House passed SB 300 with a vote of 70-40-9 on April 13, 2023.
- Governor Ron DeSantis signed SB 300 into law on April 13, 2023.
- Angie Nixon publicly criticized the Florida Attorney General's decision to void state laws intended to support minority employees and businesses.
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Abortion Restriction Timeline
The state of Florida shifted abortion access limits from 15 weeks to 6 weeks via the passage of SB 300 in April 2023.
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- Controversy85Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment20Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz40Current news / social attention level
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