Article 5YDXB Disney to lose special tax status for opposing Florida’s ‘don’t say gay’ bill

Disney to lose special tax status for opposing Florida’s ‘don’t say gay’ bill

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Maya Yang
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Governor Ron DeSantis is set to sign bill revoking 1967 law allowing Disney to self-govern a roughly 25,000-acre Orlando area

Florida legislators passed a bill on Thursday that would revoke Walt Disney Co's special tax status in a move widely seen as tit-for-tat for the company's opposition to a new don't say gay" state law limiting discussion of LGBTQ+ issues in schools.

The bill now heads to the desk of Governor Ron DeSantis, who is all but guaranteed to sign it.

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