Paul Renner swats down eliminating mail voting, further limiting abortion
Speaker Paul Renner says he won’t seek further abortion restrictions this Session. And he won’t do away with mail-in voting.
The Palm Coast Republican, after taking a victory lap on conservative priorities passed last year, said he doesn’t want to push the limits of public tolerance.
While suggesting he personally might support further efforts to limit abortion, he considers the heartbeat bill signed into law last year to be a major win.
“The legislation I supported was what we passed last year, which is to say that we’re going to, at the point a child and independent human being has a heartbeat, there’s some need to protect that human life,” he said, “with exceptions for rape and incest and...
