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Angie Nixon: Policy Positions and Voting Record

Original title: Angie Nixon — Positions (OnTheIssues)

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The Frame

What this does

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 is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

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.

What changed

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Summary

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.

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.
  • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Angie Nixon's position on the Heartbeat Protection Act (SB 300)?
Angie Nixon voted against the bill, which restricts abortion access to six weeks of gestation.
What does SB 300 change regarding abortion access in Florida?
It prohibits most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, replacing the previous 15-week limit.

Why It Matters

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.

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policy shift100% confidence

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.

Connected Entities

organizationACLU-FLOrganization that provided testimony in opposition to SB 300.Map →
personRon DeSantisGovernor of Florida who signed SB 300.Map →
personAngie NixonFlorida politician and candidate for Senate.Map →
bill_numberSB300Heartbeat Protection Act, which restricts abortion after six weeks.Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.ontheissues.org

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  • Controversy85
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  • Entertainment20
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