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Senator Bracy Davis, Representative Banks brief Apopka on legislative wins and priorities
Summary
Sen. LaVonne Bracy Davis and Rep. Doug Banks told the Apopka City Council about 2025 session wins — funding for arts, juvenile‑justice restructuring, and local infrastructure — and outlined 2026 priorities including affordability, youth conflict‑resolution education and scrutiny of SB 180’s effect on local planning.
Sen. LaVonne Bracy Davis and Rep. Doug Banks visited the Apopka City Council on Oct. 1 to recap the 2025 Florida legislative session and preview priorities for 2026.
“We have to be transparent: many urgent needs were overshadowed by debates on culture wars,” Sen. Bracy Davis told the council, saying affordability — covering groceries, property insurance and housing costs — remains the district’s top concern. She highlighted appropriations her office secured, including funding for the Orlando Museum of Art and appropriations supporting safe‑house services for Samaritan Village.
Bracy Davis described…
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