Florida 2023 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 5 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 863 — Holocaust Remembrance Day

Last action — Died in Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee

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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Summary

Holocaust Remembrance Day; Requires Governor to proclaim January 27 each year as "Holocaust Remembrance Day"; requires such day to be observed in public schools & by public exercises as Governor may designate; requires educational instruction to be provided.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Died in Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee

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

  3. Reported out of Education Quality Subcommittee

  4. Favorable by Education Quality Subcommittee

  5. Added to Education Quality Subcommittee agenda

  6. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  7. Now in Education Quality Subcommittee

  8. Referred to Education & Employment Committee

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

  10. Referred to Education Quality Subcommittee

  11. Filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 158 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (158)

158 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Favorable (Education Quality Subcommittee)

Passed 18 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 10000
Unaffiliated 5000
Democrat 3000
Total 18000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Beltran — Yea
Benjamin — Yea
Casello — Yea
Fine — Yea
Tomkow — Yea
Daniels, Kimberly Democrat Yea
Franklin II, Gallop Democrat Yea
Gantt, Ashley Viola Democrat Yea
Alvarez, Daniel Antonio "Danny" Republican Yea
Baker, Jessica Republican Yea
Berfield, Kimberly Republican Yea
Canady, Jennifer Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Yea
Giallombardo, Mike Republican Yea
Gonzalez Pittman, Karen Republican Yea
Rizo, Alex Republican Yea
Trabulsy, Dana Republican Yea
Yeager, Bradford Troy "Brad" Republican Yea

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Subjects

civil-rights education
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 863 do?
Holocaust Remembrance Day; Requires Governor to proclaim January 27 each year as "Holocaust Remembrance Day"; requires such day to be observed in public schools & by public exercises as Governor may designate; requires educational instruction to be provided.
Who sponsors HB 863?
HB 863 is sponsored by Tant, Allison (Democrat), López, Johanna (Democrat), Joseph, Dotie (Democrat), Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" (Democrat), Cassel, Hillary (Republican), and Harris, Jennifer "Rita" (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 863?
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 863?
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