2025 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

S1816: Protection of Historic Monuments and Memorials

Legislative Summary

Citing this act as the "Historic Florida Monuments and Memorials Protection Act"; preempting all removal, damage, and destruction of historic Florida monuments and memorials; providing that any existing or future ordinance, regulation, or rule to the contrary, and certain actions by elected or appointed local government officials, are void; providing that it is no defense that a local government was acting in good faith or upon the advice of counsel; prohibiting the use of public funds to defend or reimburse unlawful conduct of certain persons, etc.

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Bill History

2/28/2025
Filed
Senate
3/7/2025
Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Community Affairs; Rules
Senate
3/10/2025
Introduced
Senate
3/20/2025
On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 03/25/25, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building --Amendment(s) Adopted - Temporarily Postponed
Senate

Amendments

Senate Committee Amendment #975322

3/24/2025Not Adopted

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/28/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Governmental Oversight and Accountability(Senate)

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Stan McClain
Stan McClain
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/28/202517.3 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/24/2025352.0 KB