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FTBOA MESSAGING – FEBRUARY 2026
- Feb. 3, 2026 – FTBOA Statement on HB 881 Passage from House Commerce Committee – FTBOA
- Feb. 1, 2026 – FTBOA Statement on PCS for CS/HB 881 – FTBOA
FTBOA MESSAGING – JANUARY 2026
- Jan. 15, 2026 – FTBOA Leadership Testifies Against Decoupling Bill in Tallahassee – Wire to Wire – Steve Koch
- Jan. 14, 2026 – Statement From FTBOA CEO Lonny Powell on HB 881 – FTBOA
FTBOA MESSAGING – DECEMBER 2025
- Dec. 18, 2025 – Florida Thoroughbred Leaders Unite on Key Industry Issues – Coalition release
- Dec. 13, 2025 – FTBOA: Florida’s Legislative Champion – FTBOA
- Dec. 2025 – President’s Remarks: Getting into Position – FTBOA president Valerie Dailey
PRESS COVERAGE – FEBRUARY 2026
- Feb. 6, 2026 – Equine Groups Fight Decoupling Legislation that Endangers Marion County Legacy Industry – 352Today Ben Baugh
- Feb. 3, 2026 – Bait And Switch: New Version Of Decoupling Bill Removes Five-Year Racing Promise – Chelsea Hackbarth/Paulick Report
- Feb. 1, 2026 – ‘This Isn’t Compromise’: FTBOA Issues Statement On Changes To Florida Decoupling Legislation – Paulick Report
PRESS COVERAGE – JANUARY 2026
- Jan. 16, 2026 – Fighting the Good Fight as Marion County Horse Industry Vets Counter Racing Decoupling – 352today – Ben Baugh
- Jan. 14, 2026 – FTBOA Decries ‘Extremely Speculative’ Options In Florida Decoupling Bill; House Subcommittee Votes Yes – Paulick Report
- Jan. 14, 2026 – Decoupling Bill Clears Florida Legislative Subcommittee – Thoroughbred Daily News
- Jan. 9, 2026 – New Florida Decoupling Bill in Senate Joins Similar Filing in House – Thoroughbred Daily News
PRESS COVERAGE – DECEMBER 2025
- Dec. 31, 2025 – Florida HBPA and Gulfstream Park Announce Three-Year Agreement – Florida HBPA
- Dec. 23, 2025 – Florida Decoupling Bill Filed For 2026 Legislative Session – Thoroughbred Daily News
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