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FL S1004

Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/18/2015

Primary Sponsor

Dwight Bullard

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Express appreciation for the sister state relationship and bilateral economic and cultural ties between Florida and Taiwan (Republic of China)
  • Reaffirm Florida's commitment to strengthening relations with Taiwan as it upholds freedom, democracy, and human rights protections
  • Recognize Taiwan as a key U.S. ally in East Asia that receives defensive military equipment from the United States, supporting defense capabilities and creating job opportunities in Florida
  • Acknowledge Taiwan's 2013 status as the 12th largest two-way trade partner of the United States and 7th largest export market for U.S. food and agricultural products
  • Direct the Senate to present an official copy of the resolution to the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Miami as a token of Florida Senate's support

Legislative Description

Taiwan

Last Action

Withdrawn from further consideration, companion bill(s) passed, see HR 9101 (Adopted), SR 1656 (Adopted)

4/22/2015

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