But those privileges could be stripped away thanks to a deepening rift between Disney and Florida Gov. Some Republican state lawmakers are considering repealing the 1967 state law that established the Reedy Creek Improvement District. “As a matter of first principle I don’t support special privileges in law just because a company is powerful,” DeSantis said. If that’s stops now, which it should, that would be a good thing for Florida.”Earlier in the week, Republican lawmakers issued a similar threat. On Monday, Disney said Florida’s bill HB 1557 should not have passed or been signed into law.

Source: Los Angeles Times April 02, 2022 05:53 UTC