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FL H8043
Resolution
Status
Introduced
4/8/2025
Primary Sponsor
Anna Eskamani
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AI Summary
- Recognizes March 8, 2025, as "International Women's Day" in Florida to celebrate and honor the cultural, educational, economic, political, and social achievements and accomplishments of women
- Notes that approximately 42 percent of Florida Legislature members are women, including 54 representatives and 14 senators
- Highlights global challenges facing women, including approximately 12 million girls married before age 18 annually, 71 percent of an estimated 40 million modern slavery victims being women and girls, and one in three women experiencing physical or sexual violence
- References the 2022 Florida Women's Hall of Fame inductees selected by Governor DeSantis: Senate President Kathleen Passidomo, Audrey Schiebler, and Lilly Pulitzer
- Notes the 2025 International Women's Day theme is "Accelerate Action" and that approximately 57.6 percent of women are active in the workforce
Legislative Description
International Women's Day
Last Action
Adopted by Publication
4/9/2025
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