Florida HB 521 (Edwards) and SB 574 (Steube) are bills that have been introduced in the Florida Legislature. These bills prevent local governments from protecting trees and are an assault on the local democratic process and overrule established local laws. Click here to view the flyer.
Please contact your state legislators to oppose these bills! Click here to find your legislator.
Click here for a sample letter.
About JaxDigsTrees: JAX DIGS TREES is a collaborative community initiative spearheaded by Scenic Jacksonville and Greenscape, and based in Jacksonville, FL. It is comprised of organizations and individuals can come together to support the growth and protection of our city’s tree canopy. To learn more and to help plant and protect Jax’s trees, visit JaxDigsTrees.org.