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FL S0286

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/18/2017

Primary Sponsor

Darryl Rouson

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Florida Slavery Memorial to recognize the injustice of slavery and honor the contributions of enslaved people in the United States and American Colonies.

  • Places administration of the memorial under the Department of Management Services.

  • Requires the Department of Management Services to develop a plan detailing the memorial's design, placement, and cost by November 1, 2018.

  • Designates an appropriate location on the Capitol Complex premises (excluding the State Capital Circle Office Complex) for the memorial's placement.

  • Directs the Department of Management Services to consult with the Florida Historical Commission and the Division of Historical Resources before submitting the plan to the Governor and legislative leaders.

Legislative Description

Florida Slavery Memorial

Last Action

Laid on Table, refer to HB 67

2/21/2018

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/11/2018
Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government12/5/2017
Governmental Oversight and Accountability9/29/2017

Full Bill Text

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