Alexis Calatayud, a Republican from Miami who sponsored the Senate version of bill.
“Our goal is to make Florida the safest place to openly practice your religion,” said State Sen. Schachter later spoke at a Senate fiscal policy committee hearing on a bill to provide security funding to Jewish schools and other nonprofits. “I am here to make sure that there is meaning to this phrase called ‘Never Again.’” “Not a day goes by without me reliving the horrors of my childhood,” said David Schachter, who now lives in Miami. – A 94-year-old Holocaust survivor who was the only one in his family to escape from a Nazi concentration camp led Florida lawmakers in prayer as a special legislative session got underway Monday morning.
