The restriction, part of SB 1718, which imposes some of the toughest penalties and restrictions in the country by strengthening employment requirements, requiring hospitals that accept Medicaid to ask patients about their citizenship and appropriating $12 million from the General Revenue Fund for the governor’s “unauthorized alien transport program,” went into effect July 1.
Ron DeSantis in May, out-of-state driver’s licenses issued exclusively to ‘unauthorized immigrants’ are no longer valid. As part of Florida's sweeping new immigration bill signed by Gov.