| 1 | A bill to be entitled | 
| 2 | An act relating to state symbols; creating s. 15.0465, | 
| 3 | F.S.; designating the schooner Western Union as the | 
| 4 | official state flagship; providing an effective date. | 
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| 6 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: | 
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| 8 | Section 1.  Section 15.0465, Florida Statutes, is created | 
| 9 | to read: | 
| 10 | 15.0465  Official state flagship.-The schooner Western | 
| 11 | Union, a 130-foot historic sailing vessel of the tall ship | 
| 12 | class, built in Key West and first launched in 1939, is | 
| 13 | designated the official state flagship. | 
| 14 | Section 2.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2011. |