THE BILL ITSELF
SB 1114
Equity and Inclusion
Florida Senate - 2026 SB 1114 By Senator Grall 29-00512A-26 20261114__
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A bill to be entitled
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An act relating to equity and inclusion; repealing
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part IV of chapter 760, F.S., consisting of s. 760.80,
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F.S., relating to minority representation on boards,
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commissions, councils, and committees; repealing part
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V of chapter 760, F.S., consisting of s. 760.854,
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F.S., relating to the Center for Environmental Equity
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and Justice; amending s. 1001.216, F.S.; conforming a
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provision to changes made by the act; providing an
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effective date.
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Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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Section 1. Part IV of chapter 760, Florida Statutes,
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consisting of s. 760.80, Florida Statutes, is repealed.
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Section 2. Part V of chapter 760, Florida Statutes,
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consisting of s. 760.854, Florida Statutes, is repealed.
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Section 3. Paragraph (k) of subsection (1) of section
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1001.216, Florida Statutes, is amended to read:
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1001.216 Council on the Social Status of Black Men and
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Boys.—
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(1) The Council on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys
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is established within Florida Memorial University and shall be
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composed of 19 members appointed as follows:
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(k) A businessperson who is an African American , as defined
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in s. 760.80(2)(a) , appointed by the Governor.
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Section 4. This act shall take effect July 1, 2026.