| 15 | 15 | | An act relating to the Gulf of America; requiring 2 |
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| 16 | 16 | | state agencies to update geographic materials to 3 |
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| 17 | 17 | | reflect the new federal designation of the "Gulf of 4 |
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| 18 | 18 | | Mexico" as the "Gulf of America"; requiring 5 |
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| 19 | 19 | | instructional materials and library media center 6 |
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| 20 | 20 | | collections adopted or acquired by certain entities on 7 |
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| 21 | 21 | | or after a specified date to reflect the new federal 8 |
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| 22 | 22 | | designation of the "Gulf of Mexico" as the "Gulf of 9 |
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| 23 | 23 | | America"; providing an effective date. 10 |
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| 25 | 25 | | Be It Resolved by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 12 |
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| 27 | 27 | | Section 1. (1) Each state agency shall update its 14 |
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| 28 | 28 | | geographic materials to reflect the new federal designation of 15 |
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| 29 | 29 | | the "Gulf of Mexico" as the "Gulf of America." 16 |
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| 30 | 30 | | (2) Instructional materials, as defined in s. 17 |
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| 31 | 31 | | 1006.28(1)(a), Florida Statutes, and library media center 18 |
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| 32 | 32 | | collections that are adopted or acquired on or after July 1, 19 |
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| 33 | 33 | | 2025, by a district school board or charter school governing 20 |
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| 34 | 34 | | board must reflect the new f ederal designation of the "Gulf of 21 |
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| 35 | 35 | | Mexico" as the "Gulf of America." 22 |
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| 36 | 36 | | Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2025. 23 |
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