Compare FL H 901 (2024) and FL S 100 (2025)
The introduced text of these two bills, side by side, with the wording they share.
- FL H 901 (2024) · Florida · 2024 · Failed
- FL S 100 (2025) · Florida · 2025 · Failed
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| FL H 901 (2024) | FL S 100 (2025) |
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| A bill to be entitled 1 An act relating to the display of flags by 2 governmental entities; creating s. 256.045, F.S | A bill to be entitled 2 An act relating to the display of flags by 3 governmental entities; creating s. 256.045, F.S |
| governmental entities from erecting or displaying 5 certain flags; requiring the governmental entity to 6 remain neutral in certain circumstances; providing 7 applicability; requiring | governmental entities from erecting or displaying 6 certain flags; requiring governmental entities to 7 remain neutral in certain circumstances; providing 8 applicability; requiring |
| providing an effective date. 10 11 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 12 13 Section 1. Section 256.045, Florida Statutes, is created 14 to read: 15 256.045 Display of flags; governmental agencies, local 16 governments, or other units of local government.— 17 (1) For purposes of this section, the term "governmental 18 entity" means a governmental agency, a local government, or 19 another unit of local government and includes public schools, 20 public colleges, and public universities. 21 (2)(a) A governmental entity may not erect or display a 22 flag that represent a political viewpoint, including, but not 23 limited to, a politically partisan, racial, sexual orientati… | providing an effective date. 17 18 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 19 20 Section 1. Section 256.045, Florida Statutes, is created to 21 read: 22 256.045 Display of flags; governmental agencies, local 23 governments, or other units of local government.— 24 (1) For purposes of this section, the term “governmental 25 entity” means a governmental agency, a local government, or 26 another unit of local government and includes public schools, 27 public colleges, and public universities. 28 (2)(a) A governmental entity may not erect or display a 29 flag that represents a political viewpoint, including, but not 30 limited to, a politically partisan, racial, sexual orientat… |
| entity must remain neutral when representing political 26 viewpoints in displaying or erecting a flag. 27 (b) This subsection does not limit the ability of: 28 1. A private individual to express private speech or 29 viewpoints or exercise rights protected by the First Amendment 30 to the United States Constitution. 31 2. A governmental entity to display or erect a flag 32 required or authorized by general law. 33 (3) A governmental entity that displays the United States 34 flag must display the United States flag in a prominent position 35 that is superior to any other flag that is also displayed | entity must remain neutral when representing political 33 viewpoints in displaying or erecting a flag. 34 (b) This subsection does not limit the ability of: 35 1. A private individual to express private speech or 36 viewpoints or exercise rights protected by the First Amendment 37 to the United States Constitution. 38 2. A governmental entity to display or erect a flag 39 required or authorized by general law. 40 (3) A governmental entity that displays the United States 41 flag must display the United States flag in a prominent position 42 that is superior to any other flag that is also displayed |