This resolution (SM 1488) is a non-binding request urging Congress to create a framework for a U.S. sovereign wealth fund. It does not establish the fund itself but asks lawmakers to develop a structure for one, which would be a government-owned investment vehicle. The resolution directly affects Congress, as it calls on them to take action, though it does not specify how the fund would operate or who would be impacted by it if created. It focuses solely on initiating the process of building a framework, not on implementing specific policies.
HJR 1215 proposes a constitutional amendment to exempt certain tangible personal property from taxes based on its value. This would directly affect owners of the specified property - such as business equipment or specific personal items - by removing their obligation to pay ad valorem taxes on those items. The key mechanism is a permanent change to the state constitution, requiring voter approval to take effect. The bill does not define the exact property types but aims to create a broad constitutional exemption.
Budget Stabilization Fund; Proposes amendment to State Constitution to increase amount of funds that may be retained in budget stabilization fund, require annual transfer to budget stabilization fund if there is not revenue shortfall, & allow legislature to withdraw funds periodically for critical state needs.
National Conference of State Legislatures; Recognizing and commending the National Conference of State Legislatures on its 50th anniversary in 2025, etc.
Extension of the 2025 Regular Session of the Legislature; Extends 2025 Regular Session of Florida Legislature under authority of Section 3(d), Article III of State Constitution.
Extension of the 2025 Regular Session of the Legislature; Extends 2025 Regular Session of Florida Legislature under authority of Section 3(d), Article III of State Constitution.
HR 8101 designates May 18, 2025, as "Haitian Flag Day." This bill serves to recognize and commemorate the historical significance of the Haitian flag on that specific date.
HR 8081 designates October 17, 2025, as "Jean-Jacques Dessalines Day." This bill is a commemorative resolution that recognizes this specific date.
Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Day; Designating May 1, 2025, as “Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Day” in Florida and expressing continued support for groundbreaking research that is improving the quality of life of individuals in this state who have the disorder and their families, etc.
HR 8083, titled "Fibroid Awareness Month," is a commemorative resolution that officially recognizes July 2025 as "Fibroid Awareness Month." This bill aims to raise public awareness about uterine fibroids.
HR 8089 designates May 2025 as "Haitian Heritage Month." This resolution formally recognizes and celebrates the heritage and contributions of Haitian Americans.
National Hypertension Month; Designating May as National Hypertension Month in Florida to promote greater awareness, public education, and expanded efforts to prevent, detect, and manage hypertension, and to advocate for greater patient access to innovative treatment therapies, etc.
