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Introduced
10/08/2025
10/08/2025
In Committee
02/26/2026
02/26/2026
Crossed Over
02/25/2026
02/25/2026
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An act relating to Charlie Kirk Day of Remembrance; creating s. 683.338, F.S.; designating October 14 of each year as "Charlie Kirk Day of Remembrance"; providing an effective date.
AI Summary
This bill designates October 14th of each year as "Charlie Kirk Day of Remembrance" in Florida, honoring Charlie Kirk for his advocacy of free speech, civil dialogue, individual liberty, and civic engagement, particularly through his work with Turning Point USA, a nonprofit organization that inspired students to participate in civic life and defend constitutional principles. The bill creates a new section in Florida Statutes, s. 683.338, to establish this observance, and the Governor may issue an annual proclamation recognizing the day, with the act taking effect on July 1, 2026.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (40)
Yvette Benarroch (R)*,
Meg Weinberger (R)*,
Shane Abbott (R),
Alex Andrade (R),
Doug Bankson (R),
Webster Barnaby (R),
Dean Black (R),
Omar Blanco (R),
Nathan Boyles (R),
Ryan Chamberlin (R),
Linda Chaney (R),
Nan Cobb (R),
William Conerly (R),
Richard Gentry (R),
Sam Greco (R),
J.J. Grow (R),
Brian Hodgers (R),
Jeff Holcomb (R),
Berny Jacques (R),
Kim Kendall (R),
Vicki Lopez (R),
Lauren Melo (R),
Kiyan Michael (R),
Monique Miller (R),
Danny Nix (R),
Vanessa Oliver (R),
Michael Owen (R),
Susan Plasencia (R),
Juan Porras (R),
Mike Redondo (R),
Michelle Salzman (R),
Judson Sapp (R),
Jason Shoaf (R),
John Snyder (R),
Paula Stark (R),
Dana Trabulsy (R),
Chase Tramont (R),
Susan L. Valdés (R),
Taylor Yarkosky (R),
Bradford Yeager (R),
Other Sponsors (1)
Government Operations Subcommittee (House)
Last Action
Received (on 02/26/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/125 |
| https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/125/Amendment/950103/PDF | |
| Analysis - State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/125/Analyses/h0125c.SAC.PDF |
| Analysis - State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/125/Analyses/h0125b.SAC.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/125/BillText/c1/PDF |
| Analysis - Government Operations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/125/Analyses/h0125a.GOS.PDF |
| https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/125/Amendment/373747/PDF | |
| Analysis - Government Operations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/125/Analyses/h0125.GOS.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/125/BillText/Filed/PDF |
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