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Alicia Civita

DeSantis Defies Florida Legislature, Vetoes Two Bills That Passed Without a Single 'No' Vote

MIAMI - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has vetoed two unanimously approved bipartisan bills that would have imposed new safety rules for electric bicycles and scooters while expanding opportunities for high school students to volunteer at polling places.

The vetoes, announced Thursday, halted measures that had sailed through both chambers of the Florida Legislature without a single opposing vote, underscoring the governor's willingness to break with lawmakers even on broadly supported proposals.

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