Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 1058: Gulf of America
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 1058 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on February 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Gulf of America. Primary sponsor: Joe Gruters (Republican), Governmental Oversight and Accountability. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 9, 2025): Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 549 (Ch. 2025-7).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Gulf of America; Requiring state agencies to update geographic materials to reflect the new federal designation of the “Gulf of Mexico” as the “Gulf of America”; requiring that specified materials and collections adopted or acquired by district school boards and charter school governing boards on or after a specified date reflect the new federal designation of the “Gulf of Mexico” as the “Gulf of America”, etc.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Gruters | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 22 |
| Governmental Oversight and Accountability | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Avila | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 549 (Ch. 2025-7)
- Substituted CS/HB 549
- Read 2nd time
- Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/09/25
- Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 22 NAYS 3
- On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/01/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
- Now in Rules
- Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
- On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education, 03/24/25, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
- CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time
- Now in Appropriations Committee on Pre-K - 12 Education
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