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FL S1006
Bill
AI Summary
- Designates strawberry shortcake with natural Florida dairy topping as the official Florida state dessert by creating section 15.0522 of the Florida Statutes
- More than 10,000 acres of strawberries are planted annually in the greater Plant City area, accounting for 75 percent of the United States' winter strawberry crop
- Approximately 200,000 strawberry shortcakes are served each year at the Florida Strawberry Festival in Plant City, which has been held since 1930
- Plant City was recognized by Guinness World Records in 2000 as home of the biggest shortcake in the world
- Effective date of July 1, 2022
Legislative Description
State Symbols
Last Action
Chapter No. 2022-12
3/8/2022
Committee Referrals
Rules1/14/2022
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