Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 1476: Florida Museum of Black History
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 1476 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on February 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Florida Museum of Black History. Primary sponsor: Shev Jones (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Commerce and Tourism.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Florida Museum of Black History; Specifying functions and activities of the Florida Museum of Black History; providing for legislative designation of the permanent and temporary locations of the museum; requiring a specified nonprofit organization to create the exhibits for the temporary museum; establishing a governing board for certain purposes, etc. APPROPRIATION: $1,500,000
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shev Jones | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 34 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died in Commerce and Tourism
- Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
- Introduced
- Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations Committee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Rules
- Filed