Florida Senate - 2020 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SR's 214 & 222 Ì259328BÎ259328 LEGISLATIVE ACTION Senate . House Comm: RCS . 02/20/2020 . . . . ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— The Committee on Judiciary (Rodriguez) recommended the following: 1 Senate Substitute for Amendment (488352) (with title 2 amendment) 3 4 Delete everything after the resolving clause 5 and insert: 6 That the Florida Senate rejects and condemns any philosophy 7 that incites one group of people against another on the basis of 8 race, color, national origin, sex, religion, or disability, and 9 That, as such, the Florida Senate rejects and condemns the 10 philosophies embraced by white nationalists and white 11 supremacists, and 12 That the Florida Senate affirms that such philosophies are 13 contradictory to the values that define the people of Florida 14 and the United States. 15 16 ================= T I T L E A M E N D M E N T ================ 17 And the title is amended as follows: 18 Delete everything before the resolving clause 19 and insert: 20 Senate Resolution 21 A resolution rejecting and condemning any philosophy 22 that espouses the superiority of one group of people 23 over another which is hateful, dangerous, or a morally 24 corrupt expression of intolerance, and affirming that 25 such philosophies are contradictory to the values that 26 define the people of Florida and the United States. 27 28 WHEREAS, recent acts of domestic terror, including acts of 29 mass violence, have shocked and saddened our nation, and 30 WHEREAS, this murderous violence was perpetrated by 31 individuals who embraced philosophies that espouse the 32 superiority of one group of people over another on the basis of 33 race, color, national origin, sex, religion, or disability and 34 WHEREAS, these philosophies are embraced by groups which 35 include white nationalists, white supremacists, "incels", and 36 others, and 37 WHEREAS, these philosophies are contradictory to the 38 values, constitutional protections, and moral fiber of 39 the United States of America and the State of Florida, 40 NOW, THEREFORE,