Florida Senate - 2021                                    SB 1302
       
       
        
       By Senator Jones
       
       
       
       
       
       35-01223-21                                           20211302__
    1                        A bill to be entitled                      
    2         An act relating to legal holidays; amending s. 683.01,
    3         F.S.; removing the designations of the birthdays of
    4         Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis and Confederate
    5         Memorial Day as legal holidays; providing an effective
    6         date.
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    8  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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   10         Section 1. Paragraphs (d), (j), and (l) of subsection (1)
   11  of section 683.01, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
   12         683.01 Legal holidays.—
   13         (1) The legal holidays, which are also public holidays, are
   14  the following:
   15         (d) Birthday of Robert E. Lee, January 19.
   16         (j) Confederate Memorial Day, April 26.
   17         (l) Birthday of Jefferson Davis, June 3.
   18         Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2021.