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FL S0114
Resolution
Status
Introduced
11/23/2010
Primary Sponsor
Larcenia Bullard
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AI Summary
- Expresses gratitude and affection from the Florida Senate to all mothers on behalf of the people of Florida
- Recognizes the historical origins of Mother's Day, including Anne Jarvis's sanitation initiatives in 1868, Julia Ward Howe's 1870 Mother's Day proclamation, and Anna Jarvis's establishment of the first Mother's Day celebration in Grafton, West Virginia on May 10, 1908
- Acknowledges President Woodrow Wilson's declaration of the first national Mother's Day on May 14, 1914
- Honors mothers for their sacrifice, devotion, unconditional love, courage, and role in bonding families
- Directs the resolution be spread upon the Journal of the Senate as a token of the Senate's love and respect for all mothers
Legislative Description
Mothers
Last Action
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
5/7/2011
Full Bill Text
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