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    Floridians with disabilities applaud new law protecting their rights

    By ActionNewsJax.com News Staff,

    5 hours ago
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    Millions of Floridians with disabilities are celebrating a new law that protects their rights.

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    Those new protections are listed under a Florida law that took effect this week.

    Under the law, courts are now required to consider what’s known as “supportive decision-making agreements” before they place someone in legal guardianship, allowing people with disabilities to appoint helpers for certain jobs.

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