Miami-Dade leaders say state’s anti-DEI law is so confusing they may have to sue

Miami-Dade County Commissioner Vicki L. Lopez speaks, during a Commission meeting at the County Commission Chambers, on Tuesday June 02, 2026.

By Douglas Hanks

Miami-Dade County may go to court over Florida’s new anti-DEI law, which bars local funding of groups or services tied to gender, race or sexual orientation.

County leaders say the legislation is sweeping enough to make Miami-Dade rethink countless spending decisions, from staffing the current Hispanic Affairs Advisory Board to awarding a tourism grant to a gay-pride parade to sponsoring a festival celebrating Haitian Americans.

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