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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 608: Gulf of America

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 608 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on February 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Gulf of America. Primary sponsor: Nick DiCeglie (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 9, 2025): Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 575 (Ch. 2025-8).

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Gulf of America; Renaming the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America” throughout the Florida Statutes, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Nick DiCegliePrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate18

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 575 (Ch. 2025-8)
  2. Substituted HB 575
  3. Read 2nd time
  4. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/09/25
  5. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  6. Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 5
  7. On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/02/25, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
  8. Now in Fiscal Policy
  9. Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 4 NAYS 3
  10. On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/11/25, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
  11. Introduced
  12. Referred to Community Affairs; Fiscal Policy

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source