Florida 2023 Regular Session Status: In Committee 4 R cosponsors

HB 1607 — Protection of Historical Monuments and Memorials

Last action — Died in Judiciary Committee

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Protection of Historical Monuments and Memorials; Prohibits certain acts concerning historical monuments & memorials; prohibits addition of signs or other objects on or adjacent to memorial; provides for damages; provides for standing to bring civil actions.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Died in Judiciary Committee

  2. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

  3. Now in Judiciary Committee

  4. Referred to State Affairs Committee

  5. Referred to Judiciary Committee

  6. CS Filed

  7. Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

  8. Reported out of Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee

  9. Favorable with CS by Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee

  10. Added to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee agenda

  11. Now in Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee

  12. Referred to State Affairs Committee

  13. Referred to Judiciary Committee

  14. Referred to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee

  15. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  16. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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3 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 159 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (3)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (159)

159 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Favorable With Committee Substitute (Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee)

Passed 9 Yea · 3 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 7002
Democrat 1202
Unaffiliated 1100
Total 9304
% of votes cast 56%19%0%25%
How each member voted (16)
Member Party Vote
Roach — Yea
Waldron — Nay
Cross, Lindsay Democrat Nay
Edmonds, Jervonte "Tae" Democrat Yea
Joseph, Dotie Democrat Not Voting
López, Johanna Democrat Not Voting
Rayner, Michele K. Democrat Nay
Bankson, Douglas Michael "Doug" Republican Yea
Barnaby, Webster Republican Yea
Brackett, Robert A. "Robbie" Republican Yea
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" Republican Yea
Jacques, Berny Republican Yea
Plakon, Rachel Saunders Republican Not Voting
Porras, Juan Carlos Republican Not Voting
Truenow, Keith L. Republican Yea
Yarkosky, Taylor Michael Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1607 do?
Protection of Historical Monuments and Memorials; Prohibits certain acts concerning historical monuments & memorials; prohibits addition of signs or other objects on or adjacent to memorial; provides for damages; provides for standing to bring civil actions.
Who sponsors HB 1607?
HB 1607 is sponsored by Jacques, Berny (Republican), Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" (Republican), Barnaby, Webster (Republican), Black, Dean (Republican), and Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee.
What is the current status of HB 1607?
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 1607?
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