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Ron DeSantis on Disney tax status in Florida: ‘There’s a new sheriff in town’ | USA TODAY #Shorts

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said “there’s a new sheriff in town” when asked about changes in Florida tax law that will affect Walt Disney World’s special taxing district.

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Florida legislators will hold a special session this week to tackle several hot topics. Walt Disney World’s special taxing district is among those expected to generate widespread attention.

Last month, a public notice was posted in Osceola County about a bill making major changes to the Reedy Creek Improvement District. While no details were provided, Gov. Ron DeSantis’ staff told Fox News the legislation would give district control to a state-controlled board appointed by the governor.

“The corporate kingdom has come to an end,” DeSantis’ communications director, Taryn Fenske, told Fox News.

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