Florida Senate - 2021                                    SB 1404
       
       
        
       By Senator Hooper
       
       
       
       
       
       16-01306A-21                                          20211404__
    1                        A bill to be entitled                      
    2         An act relating to cultural and historical programs;
    3         creating s. 15.0455, F.S.; designating the Museum of
    4         Florida History as the official state history museum;
    5         amending s. 15.18, F.S.; providing that the Secretary
    6         of State shall be known as “Florida’s Chief Arts and
    7         Culture Officer”; conforming a provision to changes
    8         made by the act; amending s. 20.10, F.S.; renaming the
    9         Division of Cultural Affairs as the Division of Arts
   10         and Culture; amending s. 265.281, F.S.; conforming
   11         provisions to changes made by the act; reordering and
   12         amending s. 265.283, F.S.; conforming provisions to
   13         changes made by the act; defining the term “folklife”;
   14         amending s. 265.286, F.S.; conforming a cross
   15         reference; amending ss. 265.2865 and 265.701, F.S.;
   16         conforming provisions to changes made by the act;
   17         repealing s. 265.7025, F.S., relating to definitions
   18         relating to historic programs; amending s. 265.703,
   19         F.S.; conforming provisions to changes made by the
   20         act; repealing ss. 265.704, 265.705, 265.706, and
   21         265.709, F.S., relating to historical museums and
   22         powers and duties of the Division of Cultural Affairs,
   23         state policy relative to historical properties,
   24         objects of historical or archaeological value, and
   25         publications, respectively; reordering and amending s.
   26         267.021, F.S.; deleting the definition of the term
   27         “folklife”; defining the term “historical museum”;
   28         amending s. 267.071, F.S.; revising the duties of the
   29         Division of Historical Resources; transferring,
   30         renumbering, and amending s. 265.707, F.S.;
   31         transferring certain responsibilities from the
   32         Division of Cultural Affairs to the Division of
   33         Historical Resources; revising provisions relating to
   34         the Museum of Florida History museum store, the
   35         establishment and operation of a certain nonprofit
   36         organization or association, and the deposit of
   37         certain funds; transferring, renumbering, and amending
   38         s. 265.565, F.S.; defining the term “abandoned
   39         property”; removing the requirement that a museum
   40         inform a lender of certain provisions in certain
   41         circumstances; revising publication requirements for a
   42         termination of loan notice; providing for the
   43         disposition of abandoned property; amending s.
   44         267.115, F.S.; revising the duties of the Division of
   45         Historical Resources relating to objects of historical
   46         or archaeological value; transferring and renumbering
   47         ss. 267.16 and 267.161, F.S., relating to Florida
   48         Folklife Programs and the Florida Folklife Council,
   49         respectively; amending ss. 258.081, 468.401, and
   50         553.902, F.S.; conforming provisions and cross
   51         references to changes made by the act; amending
   52         chapter 2020-88, Laws of Florida; conforming a
   53         provision to changes made by the act; providing an
   54         effective date.
   55          
   56  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
   57  
   58         Section 1. Section 15.0455, Florida Statutes, is created to
   59  read:
   60         15.0455Official state history museum.—The Museum of
   61  Florida History, located in Tallahassee, is hereby designated as
   62  the official state history museum.
   63         Section 2. Section 15.18, Florida Statutes, is amended to
   64  read:
   65         15.18 International and cultural relations.—The Divisions
   66  of Arts and Culture Cultural Affairs, Historical Resources, and
   67  Library and Information Services of the Department of State
   68  promote programs having substantial cultural, artistic, and
   69  indirect economic significance that emphasize American
   70  creativity. The Secretary of State, as the head administrator of
   71  these divisions, shall hereafter be known as “Florida’s Chief
   72  Arts and Culture Cultural Officer.” As this officer, the
   73  Secretary of State is encouraged to initiate and develop
   74  relationships between the state and foreign cultural officers,
   75  their representatives, and other foreign governmental officials
   76  in order to promote Florida as the center of American
   77  creativity. The Secretary of State shall coordinate
   78  international activities pursuant to this section with
   79  Enterprise Florida, Inc., and any other organization the
   80  secretary deems appropriate. For the accomplishment of this
   81  purpose, the Secretary of State shall have the power and
   82  authority to:
   83         (1) Disseminate any information pertaining to the State of
   84  Florida which promotes the state’s cultural assets.
   85         (2) Plan and carry out activities designed to cause
   86  improved cultural and governmental programs and exchanges with
   87  foreign countries.
   88         (3) Plan and implement cultural and social activities for
   89  visiting foreign heads of state, diplomats, dignitaries, and
   90  exchange groups.
   91         (4) Encourage and cooperate with other public and private
   92  organizations or groups in their efforts to promote the cultural
   93  advantages of Florida.
   94         (5) Serve as the liaison with all foreign consular and
   95  ambassadorial corps, as well as international organizations,
   96  that are consistent with the purposes of this section.
   97         (6) Provide, arrange, and make expenditures for the
   98  achievement of any or all of the purposes specified in this
   99  section.
  100         Section 3. Paragraph (e) of subsection (2) of section
  101  20.10, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
  102         20.10 Department of State.—There is created a Department of
  103  State.
  104         (2) The following divisions of the Department of State are
  105  established:
  106         (e) Division of Arts and Culture Cultural Affairs.
  107         Section 4. Section 265.281, Florida Statutes, is amended to
  108  read:
  109         265.281 Florida Arts and Culture Act; short title.—Sections
  110  265.281-265.703 Sections 265.281-265.709 may be cited as the
  111  “Florida Arts and Culture Act.”
  112         Section 5. Section 265.283, Florida Statutes, is reordered
  113  and amended to read:
  114         265.283 Definitions.—The following definitions shall apply
  115  to ss. 265.281-265.703 ss. 265.281-265.709:
  116         (3)(1) “Council” means the Florida Council on Arts and
  117  Culture.
  118         (6)(2) “Department” means the Department of State.
  119         (7)(3) “Director” means the Director of the Division of
  120  Arts and Culture Cultural Affairs of the Department of State.
  121         (8)(4) “Division” means the Division of Arts and Culture
  122  Cultural Affairs of the Department of State.
  123         (12)(5) “Panel” means a grant review panel.
  124         (14)(6) “Secretary” means the Secretary of State.
  125         (1)(7) “Arts and cultural disciplines” include, but are not
  126  limited to, music, dance, theatre, creative writing, literature,
  127  architecture, painting, sculpture, folk arts, photography,
  128  crafts, media arts, visual arts, programs of museums, and other
  129  such allied, major art forms.
  130         (11)(8) “Local arts agency” means a public or private
  131  nonprofit organization located in Florida and operating on a
  132  permanent basis for the primary purpose of strengthening,
  133  supporting, and stabilizing the activities of one or more county
  134  art and cultural constituencies.
  135         (10)(9) “Historical museum” means a department or agency of
  136  state or local government or a public or private nonprofit
  137  organization located in Florida and operating on a permanent
  138  basis for the primary purpose of sponsoring, producing, and
  139  exhibiting educational programs that are related to the
  140  historical resources of Florida.
  141         (13)(10) “Science museum” means a public or private
  142  nonprofit organization located in Florida and operating on a
  143  permanent basis for the primary purpose of sponsoring,
  144  producing, and exhibiting programs for the observation and study
  145  of various types of natural science and science technology.
  146         (18)(11) “Youth and children’s museum” means a public or
  147  private nonprofit organization located in Florida and operating
  148  on a permanent basis for the primary purpose of sponsoring,
  149  producing, and exhibiting multidisciplinary and participatory
  150  programs for visitors who are 6 months to 15 years old, and
  151  their families, teachers, and caregivers.
  152         (15)(12) “State service organization” means a public or
  153  private nonprofit organization located in Florida operating on a
  154  permanent basis for the primary purpose of implementing programs
  155  that have cultural significance and that emphasize American
  156  creativity and the maintenance and encouragement of professional
  157  excellence.
  158         (2)(13) “Arts in education grants” means grants used to
  159  cultivate the learning and artistic development of all students
  160  and teachers by promoting, encouraging, and supporting arts and
  161  culture as an integral part of education and lifelong learning
  162  for residents and visitors.
  163         (4)(14) “Cultural support grants” means grants that provide
  164  support for general programs and specific cultural projects.
  165         (16)(15) “State touring program grants” means grants used
  166  to provide performances, activities, and exhibitions by Florida
  167  artists to communities.
  168         (17)(16) “Underserved arts community assistance program
  169  grants” means grants used by qualified organizations under the
  170  Rural Economic Development Initiative, pursuant to ss. 288.0656
  171  and 288.06561, for the purpose of economic and organizational
  172  development for underserved cultural organizations.
  173         (5)(17) “Culture Builds Florida grants” means grants used
  174  for the purpose of connecting the arts to key areas of the
  175  division’s long-term strategic plan.
  176         (9) “Folklife” means the traditional expressive culture
  177  shared within the various groups in Florida: familial, ethnic,
  178  occupational, religious, and regional. Expressive culture
  179  includes a wide range of creative and symbolic forms, such as
  180  custom, belief, technical skill, language, literature, art,
  181  architecture, music, play, dance, drama, ritual, pageantry, and
  182  handicraft, which forms are generally learned orally, by
  183  imitation, or in performance and are maintained or perpetuated
  184  without formal instruction or institutional direction.
  185         Section 6. Paragraph (a) of subsection (5) of section
  186  265.286, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
  187         265.286 Art and cultural grants.—
  188         (5) The division shall fund:
  189         (a) Grants for general program support for science museums,
  190  youth and children’s museums, historical museums, local arts
  191  agencies, state service organizations, and organizations that
  192  have cultural program activities in any of the art and cultural
  193  disciplines defined in s. 265.283 s. 265.283(7).
  194         Section 7. Subsection (6) of section 265.2865, Florida
  195  Statutes, is amended to read:
  196         265.2865 Florida Artists Hall of Fame.—
  197         (6) The Division of Arts and Culture Cultural Affairs of
  198  the Department of State shall adopt rules necessary to carry out
  199  the purposes of this section, including, but not limited to,
  200  procedures for accepting nominations to, making recommendations
  201  for, selecting members of the Florida Artists Hall of Fame, and
  202  providing travel expenses for such recipients. Notwithstanding
  203  the provisions of s. 112.061, the Secretary of State may approve
  204  first-class travel accommodations for recipients of the Florida
  205  Artists Hall of Fame award and their representatives for health
  206  or security purposes.
  207         Section 8. Subsections (1) and (5) of section 265.701,
  208  Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
  209         265.701 Cultural facilities; grants for acquisition,
  210  renovation, or construction; funding; approval; allocation.—
  211         (1) The Division of Arts and Culture Cultural Affairs may
  212  accept and administer moneys appropriated to it for providing
  213  grants to counties, municipalities, and qualifying nonprofit
  214  corporations for the acquisition, renovation, or construction of
  215  cultural facilities.
  216         (5) The Division of Arts and Culture Cultural Affairs shall
  217  adopt rules prescribing the criteria to be applied by the
  218  Florida Council on Arts and Culture in recommending applications
  219  for the award of grants and rules providing for the
  220  administration of the other provisions of this section.
  221         Section 9. Section 265.7025, Florida Statutes, is repealed.
  222         Section 10. Subsection (3) of section 265.703, Florida
  223  Statutes, is amended to read:
  224         265.703 Citizen support organizations; use of state
  225  administrative services and property; audit.—
  226         (3) ANNUAL AUDIT.—The citizen support organization shall
  227  provide for an annual financial audit in accordance with s.
  228  215.981. Information of the Museum of Florida History citizen
  229  support organization which is confidential and exempt pursuant
  230  to s. 267.17 shall retain its confidential and exempt status.
  231         Section 11. Section 265.704, Florida Statutes, is repealed.
  232         Section 12. Section 265.705, Florida Statutes, is repealed.
  233         Section 13. Section 265.706, Florida Statutes, is repealed.
  234         Section 14. Section 265.709, Florida Statutes, is repealed.
  235         Section 15. Section 267.021, Florida Statutes, is reordered
  236  and amended to read:
  237         267.021 Definitions.—For the purpose of this act, the term:
  238         (2)(1) “Division” means the Division of Historical
  239  Resources of the Department of State.
  240         (1)(2) “Agency” means any state, county, or municipal
  241  officer, department, division, board, bureau, commission, or
  242  other separate unit of government created or established by law.
  243         (5)(3) “Historic property” or “historic resource” means any
  244  prehistoric or historic district, site, building, object, or
  245  other real or personal property of historical, architectural, or
  246  archaeological value, and folklife resources. These properties
  247  or resources may include, but are not limited to, monuments,
  248  memorials, Indian habitations, ceremonial sites, abandoned
  249  settlements, sunken or abandoned ships, engineering works,
  250  treasure trove, artifacts, or other objects with intrinsic
  251  historical or archaeological value, or any part thereof,
  252  relating to the history, government, and culture of the state.
  253         (8)(4) “Preservation” or “historic preservation” means the
  254  identification, evaluation, recordation, documentation,
  255  analysis, recovery, interpretation, curation, acquisition,
  256  protection, management, rehabilitation, restoration,
  257  stabilization, maintenance, or reconstruction of historic
  258  properties.
  259         (6)(5) “National Register of Historic Places” means the
  260  list of historic properties significant in American history,
  261  architecture, archaeology, engineering, and culture, maintained
  262  by the Secretary of the Interior, as established by the National
  263  Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended.
  264         (6) “Folklife” means the traditional expressive culture
  265  shared within the various groups in Florida: familial, ethnic,
  266  occupational, religious, and regional. Expressive culture
  267  includes a wide range of creative and symbolic forms such as
  268  custom, belief, technical skill, language, literature, art,
  269  architecture, music, play, dance, drama, ritual, pageantry, and
  270  handicraft, which forms are generally learned orally, by
  271  imitation, or in performance and are maintained or perpetuated
  272  without formal instruction or institutional direction.
  273         (3)(7) “Florida history museum” means a public or private
  274  nonprofit institution which is established permanently in this
  275  state for the purpose of promoting and encouraging knowledge and
  276  appreciation of Florida history through the collection,
  277  preservation, exhibition, and interpretation of artifacts and
  278  other historical properties related to Florida history and the
  279  primary role of which is to collect and care for artifacts and
  280  other objects of intrinsic historical or archaeological value
  281  and exhibit them regularly through a facility or facilities
  282  owned or operated by the institution.
  283         (7)(8) “Official Florida Historical Marker” means any
  284  marker, plaque, or similar device awarded, approved, or
  285  administered by the Division of Historical Resources for the
  286  purpose of recognizing and informing the general public about
  287  historic properties, persons, events, and other topics relating
  288  to the history and culture of the state.
  289         (4) “Historical museum” means a department or an agency of
  290  state or local government or a public or private nonprofit
  291  organization located in Florida and operating on a permanent
  292  basis for the primary purpose of sponsoring, producing, and
  293  exhibiting educational programs that are related to the
  294  historical resources of Florida.
  295         Section 16. Subsection (2) of section 267.071, Florida
  296  Statutes, is amended, and subsection (4) is added to that
  297  section, to read:
  298         267.071 Historical museums.—It is the duty of the division
  299  to:
  300         (2) Encourage, promote, maintain, and operate historical
  301  museums, including the Museum of Florida History, but not
  302  limited to, mobile museums, and other Florida history junior
  303  museums.
  304         (4)(a) Establish professional standards for the
  305  preservation, exclusive of acquisition, of each of the
  306  collections under state ownership or control.
  307         (b) Take such other actions as are necessary or appropriate
  308  to locate, acquire, preserve, operate, interpret, and promote
  309  the location, acquisition, protection, preservation, operation,
  310  and interpretation of historical artifacts and resources to
  311  foster an appreciation of Florida history and culture.
  312         Section 17. Section 265.707, Florida Statutes, is
  313  transferred, renumbered as section 267.0721, Florida Statutes,
  314  and amended to read:
  315         267.0721 265.707 Museum of Florida History and programs;
  316  other historical museums.—
  317         (1) The division is authorized to operate the Museum of
  318  Florida History and other historical museums.
  319         (2) The division shall establish and administer a museum
  320  store for in the Museum of Florida History to provide
  321  information and materials relating to Florida history, museum
  322  exhibits, collections, and programs to the public and may
  323  operate additional stores associated with the museum. The stores
  324  store may produce, acquire, and sell craft products, clearly
  325  marked replicas and reproductions of artifacts, documents, and
  326  other merchandise relating to historical and cultural resources
  327  and may make a reasonable charge for such merchandise. All
  328  proceeds received from sales must be deposited into the Grants
  329  and Donations Trust Fund, or funds in excess of the amount
  330  required to pay employees involved in the direct management of
  331  the museum store may be deposited into a bank account of a the
  332  citizen support organization created pursuant to s. 267.17 or
  333  created before July 1, 2021, pursuant to s. 265.703 and may be
  334  used only to support operations of the museum stores and the
  335  programs of the Museum of Florida History or other museums
  336  operated by the division. The museum stores store may enter into
  337  agreements and accept credit card credit-card payments as
  338  compensation for goods and products sold. The division may
  339  establish accounts in credit card credit-card banks for the
  340  deposit of credit card credit-card sales invoices and to pay
  341  discounts and service charges in connection with the use of
  342  credit cards.
  343         (3) The division shall support the establishment and
  344  operation of a nonprofit organization or association established
  345  pursuant to s. 267.17 or established before July 1, 2021,
  346  pursuant to s. 265.703 to promote and encourage knowledge and
  347  appreciation of Florida history and the programs of the Museum
  348  of Florida History and other museums operated by the division
  349  and to cooperate with historical societies and other
  350  organizations to provide funding and promotional support for the
  351  programs of the museum. Such organization or association may,
  352  with the consent of the division, operate the museum store or
  353  conduct special events and programs in the museum. All proceeds
  354  must be used to support the programs of the Museum of Florida
  355  History and other museums operated by the division.
  356         (4) The division may shall deposit grant funding, gifts,
  357  and donations for the purpose of assisting the Museum of Florida
  358  History and its programs and other museums operated by the
  359  division in an appropriate in the Grants and Donations trust
  360  fund to be used exclusively for the benefit of programs of the
  361  museum and in a manner consistent with any terms or conditions
  362  agreed to by the division in accepting such grants, gifts, and
  363  donations.
  364         Section 18. Section 265.565, Florida Statutes, is
  365  transferred and renumbered as section 267.0723, Florida
  366  Statutes, and present paragraphs (a) through (f) of subsection
  367  (2) of that section are redesignated as paragraphs (b) through
  368  (g), respectively, a new paragraph (a) is added to that
  369  subsection and subsection (13) is added to that section, and
  370  paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (3), paragraph (c) of
  371  subsection (5), and subsections (6) and (12) of that section are
  372  amended, to read:
  373         267.0723 265.565 Property loaned to or abandoned at
  374  museums; obligations to lenders; notice; loan termination;
  375  acquisition of title; liens; conservation or disposal.—
  376         (2) DEFINITIONS.—
  377         (a) “Abandoned property” means property left at or
  378  delivered to a museum with no loan, deed of gift, or donation
  379  paperwork.
  380         (3) OBLIGATIONS OF MUSEUMS TO LENDERS.—
  381         (a) For property loaned to a museum after the effective
  382  date of this act, the museum shall:
  383         1. Make and retain a written record containing, at a
  384  minimum, the lender’s name, address, and telephone number, a
  385  description of the property loaned in sufficient detail for
  386  clear identification, including a description of the general
  387  condition of the property at the time of the loan, the beginning
  388  date of the loan, and the expiration date of the loan.
  389         2. Provide the lender with a signed receipt or loan
  390  agreement containing, at a minimum, the record set forth in
  391  subparagraph 1.
  392         3. Inform the lender of the existence of the provisions of
  393  this act and Provide the lender with a copy of the provisions of
  394  this act upon the lender’s request.
  395         (b) Regardless of the date of a loan of property, the
  396  museum shall:
  397         1. Update its records if a lender informs the museum of a
  398  change of address or change in ownership of property loaned, or
  399  if the lender and museum negotiate a change in the duration of
  400  the loan.
  401         2. Inform the lender of the existence of the provisions of
  402  this act When renewing or updating the records of an existing
  403  loan, and provide the lender with a copy of the provisions of
  404  this act upon the lender’s request.
  405         (5) TERMINATION OF LOANS.—
  406         (c) If the museum is unable to identify sufficient
  407  information to send notice pursuant to paragraph (b), or if a
  408  signed return receipt of a notice sent by certified mail
  409  pursuant to paragraph (b) is not received by the museum within
  410  30 days after the notice is mailed, the museum shall publish the
  411  notice of termination of loan containing all the information
  412  available to the museum provided in paragraph (b) on its website
  413  and at least twice, 60 or more days apart, in a publication of
  414  general physical or online circulation in the county in which
  415  the museum is located and the county of the lender’s last known
  416  address, if known.
  417         (6) MUSEUM GAINING TITLE TO LOANED PROPERTY; CONDITIONS.—As
  418  of the effective date of this act, a museum acquires title to
  419  unclaimed property under any of the following circumstances:
  420         (a) For property for which a museum provides notice to a
  421  lender in accordance with paragraph (5)(b) and a signed receipt
  422  is received, if the lender of the property does not contact the
  423  museum within 90 days after the date notice was received.
  424         (b) For property for which notice by publication is made
  425  pursuant to paragraph (5)(c), if the lender or anyone claiming a
  426  legal interest in the property does not contact the museum
  427  within 90 days after the date of the second publication.
  428         (12) LIABILITY.—If a museum applies conservation measures
  429  to or disposes of a property pursuant to subsection (11), the
  430  museum shall have a lien on the property and on the proceeds
  431  from any disposition thereof for the costs incurred by the
  432  museum, and the museum shall not be liable for injury to or loss
  433  of the property if:
  434         (a) The museum had a reasonable belief at the time the
  435  action was taken that the action was necessary to protect the
  436  property on loan or other property in the custody of the museum,
  437  or that the property on loan constituted a hazard to the health
  438  and safety of the public or the museum’s staff.
  439         (b) The museum exercised reasonable care in the choice and
  440  application of conservation measures.
  441         (13) DISPOSITION OF ABANDONED PROPERTY.—A museum may keep,
  442  transfer, sell, or dispose of abandoned property.
  443         Section 19. Subsection (1) of section 267.115, Florida
  444  Statutes, is amended to read:
  445         267.115 Objects of historical or archaeological value.—The
  446  division shall acquire, maintain, preserve, interpret, exhibit,
  447  and make available for study objects which have intrinsic
  448  historical or archaeological value relating to the history,
  449  government, or culture of the state. Such objects may include
  450  tangible personal property of historical or archaeological
  451  value. Objects acquired under this section belong to the state,
  452  and title to such objects is vested in the division.
  453         (1) Notwithstanding s. 273.02, the division shall maintain
  454  an adequate record of all objects in its custody which have a
  455  historical or archaeological value. Once each year, on July 1 or
  456  as soon thereafter as practicable, the division shall take a
  457  complete inventory of all such objects in its custody the value
  458  or cost of which is $1,000 $500 or more and a sample inventory
  459  of such objects the value or cost of which is less than $1,000
  460  $500. Each inventory shall be compared with the property record,
  461  and all discrepancies shall be traced and reconciled. Objects of
  462  historical or archaeological value are not required to be
  463  identified by marking or other physical alteration of the
  464  objects.
  465         Section 20. Section 267.16, Florida Statutes, is
  466  transferred and renumbered as section 265.802, Florida Statutes.
  467         Section 21. Section 267.161, Florida Statutes, is
  468  transferred and renumbered as section 265.803, Florida Statutes.
  469         Section 22. Section 258.081, Florida Statutes, is amended
  470  to read:
  471         258.081 Stephen Foster State Folk Culture Center.—The
  472  division shall maintain and operate the Stephen Foster State
  473  Folk Culture Center facility in such manner that the performing
  474  arts component of the Florida Folklife Programs provided in s.
  475  265.802 s. 267.16 shall have priority use of the facility.
  476         Section 23. Subsection (4) of section 468.401, Florida
  477  Statutes, is amended to read:
  478         468.401 Regulation of talent agencies; definitions.—As used
  479  in this part or any rule adopted pursuant hereto:
  480         (4) “Engagement” means any employment or placement of an
  481  artist, where the artist performs in his or her artistic
  482  capacity. However, the term “engagement” shall not apply to
  483  procuring opera, music, theater, or dance engagements for any
  484  organization defined in s. 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue
  485  Code or any nonprofit Florida arts organization that has
  486  received a grant from the Division of Arts and Culture Cultural
  487  Affairs of the Department of State or has participated in the
  488  state touring program of the Division of Arts and Culture
  489  Cultural Affairs.
  490         Section 24. Paragraph (d) of subsection (2) of section
  491  553.902, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
  492         553.902 Definitions.—As used in this part, the term:
  493         (2) “Exempted building” means:
  494         (d) A historical building as defined described in s.
  495  267.021 s. 267.021(3).
  496  
  497  The Florida Building Commission may recommend to the Legislature
  498  additional types of buildings which should be exempted from
  499  compliance with the Florida Building Code-Energy Conservation.
  500         Section 25. Subsection (1) of section 2 of chapter 2020-88,
  501  Laws of Florida, is amended to read:
  502         Section 2. The Secretary of State is directed to:
  503         (1) In coordination with the Division of Historical
  504  Resources Cultural Affairs of the Department of State, determine
  505  how the Museum of Florida History and other state museums will
  506  promote the history of the 1920 Ocoee Election Day Riots through
  507  exhibits and educational programs.
  508         Section 26. This act shall take effect July 1, 2021.