Event Brief
Florida expands 1,000-ft pool exclusion zones
Filed: Jun 29, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
Summary: Starting July 1, convicted sexual predators/offenders can’t live within 1,000 feet of public pools in Florida.
WHO: Florida lawmakers; Gallagher (quoted); convicted sexual predators and offenders
WHAT: New law expands exclusion zones, barring certain convicted sexual offenders from living within 1,000 feet of public pools.
WHEN: Jun 28, 2026 at 11:48 PM ET
WHERE: Florida
WHY: The law adds protections for areas that may attract children, expanding existing restrictions beyond schools and playgrounds.
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