A bill that would prohibit Florida's public schools and private businesses from making people feel 'discomfort' over historic actions by their race, nationality or gender has been approved by the state's Senate Education Committee
A bill backed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis that would prohibit Florida's public schools and private businesses from making people feel"discomfort" or"guilt" based on their race, sex or national origin received first approval Tuesday by the state's Senate Education Committee.
The Republican-controlled committee approved the bill with six Republican senators in favor of the bill and three Democratic senators opposed to it. Although the bill, named"Individual Freedom," does not mention Critical Race Theory, the term is used in the attached bill analysis that was given to senators.
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