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FL H8017
Resolution
Status
Introduced
2/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
Judson Sapp
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AI Summary
- Designates February 5, 2026, as "St. Johns County Day" in Florida
- St. Johns County was established in 1821 as one of Florida's first counties and contains St. Augustine, founded in 1565 as the oldest continuously occupied European-origin city in the United States
- County features historic landmarks including Castillo de San Marcos (oldest masonry fortification in the continental U.S.), Fort Mose (first free African American community in the U.S.), and the St. Augustine Lighthouse
- County has 42 miles of coastline with beaches ranked in Tripadvisor's Top 10 U.S. Beaches and hosts Nights of Lights, recognized by National Geographic as one of the world's highest-rated holiday light displays
- St. Johns County is consistently ranked among Florida's best public school systems
Legislative Description
St. Johns County Day
Last Action
Adopted by Publication
2/4/2026
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