Florida House Bill 9-B (2023)

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Florida House Bill 9-B (2023) is a Florida state law that restructured and renamed the former Reedy Creek Improvement District, curbing Disney’s self-governing authority over its Orlando-area properties.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Florida state law
U.S. state legislation
affects The Walt Disney Company
Disney Parks, Experiences and Products
surface form: Walt Disney Parks and Resorts

Walt Disney World Resort
surface form: Walt Disney World Resort properties
chamberOfOrigin Florida Legislature
surface form: Florida House of Representatives
country United States of America
surface form: United States
effect curbed Disney’s self-governing authority over its Orlando-area properties
transferred control of the district’s board to the Governor of Florida and the Florida Senate confirmation process
governorInvolved Ron DeSantis
jurisdiction Florida
surface form: State of Florida
legislativeBody Florida Legislature
locationAffected Orange County, Florida
Osceola County, Florida NERFINISHED
newName Central Florida Tourism Oversight District
politicalContext dispute between Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and The Walt Disney Company
purpose to modify governance of Disney-controlled special district
to rename the Reedy Creek Improvement District
to restructure the Reedy Creek Improvement District
renamedEntity Reedy Creek Improvement District
shortDescription Florida law restructuring and renaming the former Reedy Creek Improvement District and limiting Disney’s self-governing powers
sponsor Florida Representative Fred Hawkins
status enacted
subject Reedy Creek Improvement District
Walt Disney World Resort
local government governance
special districts
topic corporate governance and regulation
state oversight of special districts
year 2023

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Reedy Creek Improvement District repealLegislation Florida House Bill 9-B (2023)