{"id":248321,"date":"2024-04-04T18:37:43","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T18:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/florida-lawmakers-pass-ban-on-intentional-balloon-releases\/"},"modified":"2024-04-04T18:52:08","modified_gmt":"2024-04-04T18:52:08","slug":"florida-lawmakers-pass-ban-on-intentional-balloon-releases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/florida-lawmakers-pass-ban-on-intentional-balloon-releases\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida Lawmakers Pass Ban on Intentional Balloon Releases"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n\t\t\t\t\tBalloons released at Parkridge Church in Coral Springs, Florida on Feb. 15, 2018, following a memorial vigil on the day after deadly shootings at Marjorie Stonemason Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Carolyn Cole \/ Los Angeles Times <\/p>\n
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State lawmakers in Florida have passed a bill, HB321, to ban intentional balloon releases and charge intentional balloon releases as littering infractions.<\/p>\n
The bill passed with overwhelming support in the state\u2019s House of Representatives and…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n