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FL S0466

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

2/10/2016

Primary Sponsor

Dorothy Hukill

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes April 2016 as "Financial Literacy Month" in Florida
  • Urges Florida residents to appreciate the importance of financial literacy in daily life
  • Encourages ensuring financial literacy education is available to students
  • Provides historical context on financial literacy efforts, including the Jump$tart Coalition (formed 1995), National Standards in K-12 Personal Finance Education (1996), and federal initiatives like the Financial Literacy and Education Commission (2003)
  • Notes that 43 states require financial literacy content in high schools, with 19 states requiring and 17 states mandating personal finance courses

Legislative Description

Financial Literacy Month

Last Action

Adopted

2/10/2016

Full Bill Text

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