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Introduced
09/16/2025
09/16/2025
In Committee
01/22/2026
01/22/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An act relating to transportation facility designations; providing honorary designations of certain transportation facilities in specified counties; directing the Department of Transportation to erect suitable markers; providing an effective date.
AI Summary
This bill enacts honorary designations for two transportation facilities in Florida: the bridge on Moncrief Road West over the Ribault River in Duval County will be named the "Bernard Wilkes Ribault River Bridge," and a specific section of U.S. 41 in Sarasota County, between North Creek and Blackburn Point Road, will be designated as the "Dickey Betts Memorial Highway." The Department of Transportation (DOT), the state agency responsible for managing and maintaining public roads and bridges, is instructed to install appropriate signs to mark these designations. This legislation is set to become effective on July 1, 2026.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (2)
Other Sponsors (1)
Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee (House)
Last Action
Now in Commerce Committee (on 01/22/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/25 |
| Analysis - Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/25/Analyses/h0025a.EIS.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/25/BillText/c1/PDF |
| Analysis - Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/25/Analyses/h0025.EIS.PDF |
| https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/25/Amendment/927807/PDF | |
| BillText | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/25/BillText/Filed/PDF |
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