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FL S0356

Bill

Status

Passed

5/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lori Berman

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates section 683.196, Florida Statutes, requiring the Governor to annually proclaim January 27 as "Holocaust Remembrance Day," coinciding with the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau
  • Authorizes observance of Holocaust Remembrance Day in Florida's public schools and through public exercises at the State Capitol or other locations designated by the Governor
  • If January 27 falls on a non-school day, observance may occur on the following school day or as designated by the local district school board
  • Permits public school instruction on the harmful impacts of the Holocaust and anti-Semitism, as well as the positive contributions of the Jewish community to humanity, as part of the observance
  • Takes effect July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Holocaust Remembrance Day

Last Action

Chapter No. 2025-86

5/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules3/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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