CS/SB 444 (2004) -  Abrogating Offensive Place Names

General Bill by Governmental Oversight and Productivity and Geller (CO-SPONSORS) Miller; Bullard; Bennett; Dawson
Abrogating Offensive Place Names: provides legislative findings that certain place names are offensive or derogatory; requires Fla. Historical Commission & Historic Resources Div. to aid state agencies & local governments in identifying geographic sites having offensive or derogatory place names; directs said agencies & governments to identify such sites by specified date; requires state & local governments to update maps & markers with new place names, etc. Creates 267.0625.
SB Substituted for HB 505 CS By Joyner
Effective Date: 07/01/2004
Last Event: 05/25/04 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2004-96 on Tuesday, May 25, 2004 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Governmental Oversight and Productivity
    • On agenda for: 03/04/04 11:15 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 10   Nays 0
  • Comprehensive Planning
    • On agenda for: 03/15/04 2:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 04/19/04 11:30 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 505 CS Subject: Abrogating Offensive or Derogatory Place Names Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 4/19/2004 3:44:35 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Comprehensive Planning 3/16/2004 9:02:05 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Governmental Oversight and Productivity 3/5/2004 9:06:59 AM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/27/2004 11:36 AM   Yeas: 38 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 20] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 04/30/2004 03:14 PM   Yeas: 117 Nays: 0 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 1103] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2004-96 Time: 05/25/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 05/13/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Ordered enrolled -SJ 01740 Time: 04/30/2004 - 4:30 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/30/2004 - 3:59 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 04/30/2004 - 3:14 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 117, NAYS 0 Time: 04/30/2004 - 3:12 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/30/2004 - 3:12 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/29/2004 - 12:48 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/28/2004 - 10:05 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Substituted for HB 505 CS Time: 04/28/2004 - 10:05 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2004 1:01:36 AM) Time: 04/28/2004 - 11:48 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 04/28/2004 - 11:45 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Read 1st time Time: 04/28/2004 - 11:32 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Senate Message List Time: 04/28/2004 - 11:31 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/27/2004 - 9:12 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 01040 Time: 04/27/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Read third time -SJ 01040 Time: 04/27/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Ordered engrossed -SJ 00938 Time: 04/26/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00938 Time: 04/26/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Read second time -SJ 00938 Time: 04/26/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01028 Time: 04/26/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on second reading Time: 04/23/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Withdrawn from Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 00779 Time: 04/23/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation and Economic Development -SJ 00697 Time: 04/19/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00697 Time: 04/19/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/19/04, 11:30 am, 110-S Time: 04/14/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Now in Judiciary -SJ 00299 Time: 03/16/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Favorable by Comprehensive Planning; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00299 Time: 03/15/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Comprehensive Planning, 03/15/04, 2:00 pm, 412-K Time: 03/10/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Now in Comprehensive Planning -SJ 00227 Time: 03/05/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S CS read first time on 03/10/04 -SJ 00239 Time: 03/04/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S CS by Governmental Oversight and Productivity; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00227 Time: 03/04/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Productivity, 03/04/04, 11:15 am, 110-S -SJ 00184 Time: 03/02/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Introduced, referred to Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Comprehensive Planning; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 00030 Time: 03/02/2004 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Referred to Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Comprehensive Planning; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation and Economic Development; Appropriations Time: 10/30/2003 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: S Prefiled Time: 10/23/2003 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version:

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
0267.0625