SR 1796 Florida Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University

This Senate Resolution (SR 1796) formally recognizes Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. It commemorates the university's founding in 1926 and its history as a leader in aviation education, including milestones like its 1970 university status and global expansion. The resolution has no policy or funding provisions - it is a ceremonial gesture adopted by the Florida Senate on February 11, 2026. It directly affects no individuals or programs, as it serves only to honor the institution.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
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Feb 2026
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Introduced Feb 11, 2026 Last action Feb 11, 2026
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