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FL S1058

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Governmental Oversight and Accountability

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all Florida state agencies (as defined in s. 11.45(1), Florida Statutes) to update their geographic materials to replace "Gulf of Mexico" with "Gulf of America" to reflect the new federal designation
  • Mandates that instructional materials and library media center collections adopted or acquired by district school boards and charter school governing boards on or after July 1, 2025, must reflect the "Gulf of America" designation where applicable
  • Sponsored by Senator Gruters and reported by the Committee on Governmental Oversight and Accountability
  • Takes effect July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Gulf of America

Last Action

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 549 (Ch. 2025-7)

4/9/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules3/25/2025
Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education3/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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