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FL H8063

Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/14/2024

Primary Sponsor

Vicki Lopez

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Florida House of Representatives expresses appreciation for the 32-year sister state relationship and bilateral economic and cultural ties between Florida and Taiwan
  • Recognizes the 45th anniversary of the Taiwan Relations Act (April 10, 2024) and Taiwan's 8th presidential election on January 13, 2024, which elected Lai Ching-te and Hsiao Bi-khim as president and vice president
  • Notes Taiwan is the United States' 9th largest trading partner and Florida's 4th largest bilateral merchandise trading partner in the Asia-Pacific region
  • Highlights multiple sister city relationships between Florida and Taiwan, including Miami-Dade County/New Taipei City, Orlando/Tainan City, Fort Lauderdale and Pensacola/Kaohsiung City, and several others
  • Directs a copy of the resolution be transmitted to President Tsai Ing-wen through the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Miami and to the Executive Office of the Governor

Legislative Description

Taiwan

Last Action

Adopted by Publication

2/28/2024

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