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— Crisis pregnancies —

Rep. Kelly Skidmore has again filed legislation to end state funding for crisis pregnancy centers, renewing her push to dismantle Florida’s Pregnancy Support and Wellness Services program.

HB 6001 , filed this week, would repeal Section 381.96 of the Florida Statutes and shut down the program currently administered by the Florida Pregnancy Care Network. The Boca Raton Democrat stated that the program allocates $29 million in taxpayer money annually to organizations that do not offer comprehensive, evidence-based reproductive health care.

Skidmore filed a similar measure in the 2025 Session, but that bill (HB 6007) was never heard in Committee.

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