Florida bill would ban fluoride in local drinking water

A Lake County Republican senator on Thursday filed a wide-ranging bill that would bar public water systems from adding fluoride to water supplies.

Sen. Keith Truenow, R-Tavares, filed the bill (SB 700), which addresses numerous issues related to the state Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services in addition to the fluoride restrictions.

The bill is backed by Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson, who has dubbed the proposal, the “Florida F …

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