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Release of balloons would be banned under new Florida bill. Here’s why.

Por: Orlando Sentinel Politics February 03, 2023

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Looking forward to setting a cluster of balloons aloft at your next gender reveal, birthday party or wedding? If House Bill 91 passes, that will be against the law. The reasoning behind the bill: As enchanting as balloons floating off into the distance might be, once they drift away they become litter that can be deadly to an array of animals, from sea turtles to birds to cattle. Florida law currently allows people to release up to 10 balloons... + full article



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