FL H8001

Recognizes February 14, 2025, as "Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Memorial Day" in Florida to commemorate the mass shooting on February 14, 2018.

Documents that a 19-year-old former student killed 17 people and wounded 17 others during a 6-minute attack on the school campus in Parkland, with the shooting occurring between 2:21 p.m. and 2:27 p.m.

Names all 17 victims killed in the attack, including 14 students ranging from ages 14-18, two teachers (Scott Beigel, age 35, and Christopher Hixon, age 49), and one coach (Aaron Feis, age 37).

Acknowledges extraordinary acts of courage by school community members during the attack, survivors' advocacy efforts, and the lasting impact on students, faculty, staff, first responders, and the broader community.

Directs that copies of the resolution be presented to surviving family members of those killed as a token of the sentiments expressed.