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When Florida lawmakers went home after ending the 2024 legislative session Friday, they left behind hundreds of bills that did not pass.

Controversial bills on removing historical monuments and restricting flags flown on public buildings appear to be dead in the Florida Senate.

An effort to restrict what flags can be flown at schools and other public buildings flailed in the Florida Senate this week,

Public comment on a Florida bill to preserve monuments spiraled into racism and hate speech on Tuesday. WMNF's Chris Young reports.

Florida Senate President Kathleen Passidomo raised questions about the fate of a proposal to protect historic monuments and memorials.

DeSantis said he is “100 percent against removing monuments” and supports HB 395 and SB1122.

The Florida Senate advanced a bill to let supporters of Confederate monuments and other markers sue over their removal or destruction.

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