Reforming Florida’s Sex Offender Registry Laws
Historical Facts & Opinion FAC Media | Florida Action Committee Florida’s registration history reaches back to a 1933 Miami Beach law, long before today’s sex offense registry. This story follows those early roots and the later housing rules that leave people struggling to find a home. Knowing the history helps us ask what needs to change. As we read these
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FLORIDA ACTION COMMITTEE · MEDIA BUZZ A follow-up to this week’s Weekly Update From the Capitol to the Parking Lot Who writes the rules—and who lives with them? “The designation of a person as a sexual offender is not a sentence or a punishment…” Florida Statutes §943.0435(12) · Sexual offenders This week’s FAC update describes a man sleeping outside when
Read moreFlorida Action Committee • FAC Media 📣 Friday Wrap-Up Together, We Keep Moving Forward A letter to our members and supporters 💚 Friday, October 9, 2026 Dear FAC Members and Supporters, 👋 Hello from FAC Media! We have had a great week getting our voices into the news, and we want to say thank you. 📰 Special thanks to Amelia
Read moreFlorida Action Committee Media ⚡ MEDIA BUZZ The Miami Times Covers FAC’s Housing Challenge Miami-Dade • October 7, 2026 FAC has been working with The Miami Times to help get this story out and bring attention to the people living under Florida’s registry laws. In her October 7 report, Amelia Orjuela Da Silva explains how housing restrictions, shelter barriers and
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