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FL H0243

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/11/2016

Primary Sponsor

Darryl Rouson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the display of Confederate flags and emblems used between 1860-1865 on any state, county, municipal, or governmental property that is publicly owned or leased
  • Applies to all buildings, structures, real property, and personal property under government ownership or lease
  • Allows interested parties to bring civil lawsuits for injunctive relief to stop prohibited displays
  • Entitles the prevailing party in court actions to recover reasonable attorney fees
  • Takes effect upon becoming law

Legislative Description

Prohibited Displays of Confederate Flag or Emblem

Last Action

Died in Local Government Affairs Subcommittee

3/11/2016

Committee Referrals

Local Government Affairs Subcommittee10/7/2015

Full Bill Text

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