DeSantis goes after Disney’s Reedy Creek Improvement District

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Gov. Ron DeSantis’s effort to redefine the divisions of power in Florida could be an opportunity for retaliatory action against Disney.

The special legislative session, held from Tuesday to Friday, will allow state lawmakers to redraw Florida’s congressional map. DeSantis warned on March 4th that he was going to veto the redistricting map that the legislature approved during the last session.

Tensions between DeSantis and the Walt Disney Company started after DeSantis signed the controversial Parental Rights in Education Law on March 28. The company criticized it as an attack on the LGBTQ+ community.

Lawmakers established The Reedy Creek Improvement District on May 12, 1967, as a governing jurisdiction and special taxing district for an area within the outer limits of Orange and Osceola counties.


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