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FL S1566

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/11/2015

Primary Sponsor

Jeremy Ring

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes October 23, 2015, as "Seminole Tribe of Florida Appreciation Day"
  • Acknowledges the Seminole Tribe of Florida as descendants of unconquered indigenous warriors with origins tracing back 12,000 years
  • Notes the Tribe operates cultural attractions including the Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Seminole Indian Museum, Billie Swamp Safari, Big Cypress RV Resort and Campground, and Seminole Okalee Indian Village
  • Recognizes the Tribe employs over 2,000 Floridians and annually purchases more than $24 million in goods and services from over 850 Florida vendors
  • Directs the Florida Senate to present an official copy of the resolution with the Senate seal to the Seminole Tribe of Florida

Legislative Description

Seminole Tribe of Florida Appreciation Day

Last Action

Died, not introduced

5/1/2015

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