Legislation: Florida — 2,186 enacted records (OpenStates 2026-07-01)
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Special Observances"
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description: "Special Observances; Designates August 21 of each year as \"Fentanyl Awareness & Education Day\"; encourages specified entities & public schools to sponsor events to promote awareness of dangers of fentanyl & potential overdoses, including education on specified topics."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "HB 259"
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citation: "Florida HB 259 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["commercial relations"]
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2025-91"
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primary_sponsors: ["Gerwig"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 40
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-01-27"
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last_action: "2025-05-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/41fd6ac6-efb2-45db-b7b9-6326f5af09bc"
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source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/259/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "c6ea532580f2eca3265d7408a8854f27d8d7b28e5fde8002f13901471e2ecb69"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
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# Florida HB 259 (2025) — Special Observances
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Special Observances; Designates August 21 of each year as "Fentanyl Awareness & Education Day"; encourages specified entities & public schools to sponsor events to promote awareness of dangers of fentanyl & potential overdoses, including education on specified topics.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2025-91.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **H 259 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/259/BillText/Filed/PDF)
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2. **H 259 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2025/259/BillText/er/PDF)
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## Votes
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- Passage, Third Reading — **106–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **36–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable — **23–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Gerwig — primary (person)
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- Bartleman — cosponsor (person)
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- Black — cosponsor (person)
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- Cross — cosponsor (person)
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- Grow — cosponsor (person)
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- Kincart Jonsson — cosponsor (person)
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- López, J. — cosponsor (person)
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- Maggard — cosponsor (person)
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- Partington — cosponsor (person)
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- Tant — cosponsor (person)
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- Trabulsy — cosponsor (person)
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- Woodson — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-27** Filed `filing`
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- **2025-02-06** Referred to Human Services Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-06** Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-06** Referred to Health & Human Services Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-06** Now in Human Services Subcommittee
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- **2025-02-28** Added to Human Services Subcommittee agenda
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- **2025-03-04** Favorable by Human Services Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-04** Reported out of Human Services Subcommittee
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- **2025-03-04** Now in Government Operations Subcommittee
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- **2025-03-04** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
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- **2025-03-07** Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
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- **2025-03-11** Favorable by Government Operations Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-11** Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee
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- **2025-03-11** Now in Health & Human Services Committee
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- **2025-03-20** Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
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- **2025-03-24** Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-24** Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
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- **2025-03-24** Bill released to House Calendar
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- **2025-03-24** Added to Second Reading Calendar
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- **2025-03-27** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/3/2025)
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- **2025-04-03** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-03** Placed on 3rd reading `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-03** Added to Third Reading Calendar
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- **2025-04-03** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-03** Passed; YEAS 106, NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2025-04-03** In Messages
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- **2025-04-07** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-08** Received `enrolled`
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- **2025-04-16** On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/21/25, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
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- **2025-04-21** Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 23 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-04-22** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2025-04-22** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/25
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- **2025-04-24** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-24** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-24** Passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2025-04-24** In Messages
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- **2025-04-24** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-05-16** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-23** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-23** Chapter No. 2025-91
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/41fd6ac6-efb2-45db-b7b9-6326f5af09bc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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