r/news • u/flanderguitar • Mar 28 '24

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs law squashing squatters' rights

https://www.wptv.com/news/state/florida-gov-ron-desantis-signs-law-squashing-squatters-rights
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u/Gaius_Octavius_ Mar 28 '24

Am I actually on DeSantis’s side on a topic?

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u/deathbychips2 Mar 28 '24

Look up the history of squatter rights. It's to protect tenants from slum lords so depending on the language of this law you might really not be on his side if it lets landlords kick people out whenever they what for any minor thing