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FL S1072
Bill
Status
Engrossed
3/4/2026
Primary Sponsor
Alexis Calatayud
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AI Summary
- Creates the Antisemitism Task Force adjunct to the Office of Civil Rights within the Department of Legal Affairs to combat antisemitism in Florida
- Establishes a 17-member task force including appointees from the Governor, legislative leaders, Attorney General, Commissioner of Education, law enforcement associations, and Jewish community organizations, with members serving 2-year terms
- Requires quarterly meetings beginning August 1, 2026, with duties including reviewing antisemitism prevalence, advising on hate crime training for law enforcement, evaluating hate crime statutes, and assessing digital media literacy programs
- Mandates annual reports with policy recommendations to the Governor and Legislature by January 31 each year, with the initial report focusing on antisemitism in schools and universities
- Specifies the task force definition of antisemitism excludes criticism of Israel similar to criticism of other countries, and the section is set to repeal October 2, 2029 unless reenacted
Legislative Description
Antisemitism Task Force
Last Action
In Messages
3/4/2026
Committee Referrals
Fiscal Policy2/18/2026
Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice2/3/2026
Full Bill Text
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