Bill Actions for 5/15/2023 - The Florida Senate

Ben Albritton

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Monday, May 15, 2023 Open Calendar

Bill Actions

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Bill Information	Action(s)
S 190 General Bill by Grall Interscholastic Extracurricular Activities	Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
S 214 General Bill by Burgess Sales of Firearms and Ammunition	Chapter No. 2023-79
H 225 General Bill by Education Quality Subcommittee Interscholastic Activities	Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
S 240 General Bill by Hutson Education	Approved by Governor Signed by Officers and presented to Governor + All Today's Actions
S 266 General Bill by Grall Higher Education	Approved by Governor Signed by Officers and presented to Governor + All Today's Actions
H 733 General Bill by Education & Employment Committee Middle School and High School Start Times	Chapter No. 2023-78 Chapter No. 2023-78 + All Today's Actions
H 931 General Bill by Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee Postsecondary Educational Institutions	Approved by Governor Signed by Officers and presented to Governor + All Today's Actions
S 1210 Public Records/General Bill by Burgess Public Records/Human Trafficking Victims	Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
S 1690 General Bill by Ingoglia Sexual Exploitation and Human Trafficking	Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
S 7054 General Bill by Banking and Insurance Central Bank Digital Currency	Chapter No. 2023-80
S 7064 General Bill by Fiscal Policy Human Trafficking	Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

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Monday, May 15, 2023 Open Calendar

Bill Actions

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August Back-To-School Sales Tax Holiday

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Year-Round Tax Savings for Hurricane Preparedness

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Senator Geraldine Thompson

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Interim Committee Meetings

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Senate Photo Gallery

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