Judge strikes down Florida lobbying ban as unconstitutional and ‘overbroad’
Posted by Admin on Aug 10, 2023 | 0 commentsElected officials, you are now free to lobby again.
A U.S. district judge issued an order Wednesday that strikes down the state’s lobbying amendment, passed by voters in 2018, which bans any elected official from any kind of lobbying during their term of office and for six years after because, she said, it was an unconstitutional infringement on free speech.
