BREAKING: The Florida House of Representatives has voted to strip Walt Disney World of its special designation.
Walt Disney World has lost its special designation.
Walt Disney World was created under the Reedy Creek Improvement District, which allowed the resort to operate essentially as its own government.DeSantis announced earlier this week that lawmakers would add the debate over special districts to the session that was intended to deal with congressional districting. He had targeted Disney after the company spoke out against the state’s Parental Rights in Education Law, more commonly known as the “Don’t Say Gay” law.
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