DeSantis Signs Legislation Making It Illegal to Protest Outside of a Person’s Home
After demonstrators descended on the homes of Supreme Court justices, Florida is taking action to prevent such protests. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (D) signed a bill on Monday that makes it illegal to protest outside of…

After demonstrators descended on the homes of Supreme Court justices, Florida is taking action to prevent such protests.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (D) signed a bill on Monday that makes it illegal to protest outside of an individual’s residence.
In a statement Monday, DeSantis said, “Sending unruly mobs to private residences, like we have seen with the angry crowds in front of the homes of Supreme Court justices, is inappropriate.”
“This bill will provide protection to those living in residential communities and I am glad to sign it into law,” he added.
The statement explained that law enforcement officials would provide “a warning to any person picketing protesting” outside of a residence.
If they do not “peaceably disperse after the warning,” they will be arrested.
“Residential picketing will be punishable as a second-degree misdemeanor,” the statement added.
The legislation comes after demonstrators gathered outside the homes of several conservative Supreme Court



