S1558 GENERAL BILL/1ST ENG by Hill; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Wilson (Compare H 0825) Official State Anthem and Official State Song; Designates the song "Florida, Where the Sawgrass Meets the Sky" as the official state anthem. Designates the song "Old Folks at Home," revised lyrics, as adopted by the Center for American Music, Stephen Foster Memorial, at the University of Pittsburgh, as the official state song, etc. EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/01/2008. 02/05/08 SENATE Filed 02/21/08 SENATE Referred to Governmental Operations; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; Rules 03/04/08 SENATE Introduced, referred to Governmental Operations; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; Rules -SJ 00095 03/10/08 SENATE On Committee agenda-- Governmental Operations, 03/13/08, 10:15 am, 110-S 03/13/08 SENATE Favorable by Governmental Operations; YEAS 3 NAYS 2 -SJ 00287 03/14/08 SENATE Now in Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00287 04/03/08 SENATE On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations, 04/08/08, 1:00 pm, 309-C 04/08/08 SENATE Favorable by Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00478; Now in Rules -SJ 00478 04/10/08 SENATE Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 00519; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading 04/24/08 SENATE Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00803; Amendment(s) adopted (876018) -SJ 00803; Read 3rd time -SJ 00803; Passed as amended (876018); YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00804; Immediately certified -SJ 00804 04/24/08 HOUSE In Messages 05/01/08 HOUSE Received, referred to Calendar -HJ 01691; Read 2nd time -HJ 01700; Read 3rd time -HJ 01700; Passed; YEAS 83 NAYS 31 -HJ 01700 05/01/08 SENATE Ordered enrolled -SJ 01260 06/19/08 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor 06/30/08 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-233 In addition to the above Bill History information, the Division of Legislative
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