---
type: "Bill"
title: "Monuments"
description: "Monuments; Establishes Florida Space Exploration Monument; provides for administration of monument by DMS; provides for creation of design contest & selection committee; requires DMS to develop plan for design, placement, & cost of monument; requires plan to be submitted to Governor & Legislature by specified date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
legislature: "Florida Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 1189"
citation: "Florida HB 1189 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["public lands and property"]
status: "enacted"
chapter_law: "2023-275"
primary_sponsors: ["Salzman"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 42
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2023-02-27"
last_action: "2023-06-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a2aa9997-3a44-4d56-b29d-65422f0893cc"
source_url: "https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1189/ByCategory"
source_hash: "58692036332f9bf55512f28a34ab0d2346b2e758c5c1fc73bcbc6be0fd264201"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
---

# Florida HB 1189 (2023) — Monuments

Monuments; Establishes Florida Space Exploration Monument; provides for administration of monument by DMS; provides for creation of design contest & selection committee; requires DMS to develop plan for design, placement, & cost of monument; requires plan to be submitted to Governor & Legislature by specified date.

**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2023-275.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **H 1189 Filed** (filed) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1189/BillText/Filed/PDF)
2. **H 1189 c1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1189/BillText/c1/PDF)
3. **H 1189 er** (enrolled) — [source](https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1189/BillText/er/PDF)

## Votes

- Favorable (Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee) — **15–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable (State Affairs Committee) — **18–0** (pass) · lower
- Favorable With Committee Substitute (State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee) — **13–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — **116–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Salzman — primary (person)
- State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee — primary (organization)
- Basabe — cosponsor (person)
- López, J. — cosponsor (person)
- Mooney — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-02-27** Filed `filing`
- **2023-03-06** Referred to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-06** Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-06** Referred to State Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-06** Now in Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
- **2023-03-07** 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) `filing, reading-1`
- **2023-03-20** Added to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
- **2023-03-22** Favorable by Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-22** Reported out of Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
- **2023-03-22** Now in State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
- **2023-03-27** Added to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
- **2023-03-29** Favorable with CS by State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-29** Reported out of State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
- **2023-03-30** Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) `deferral`
- **2023-03-30** CS Filed `filing`
- **2023-03-30** 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) `reading-1`
- **2023-03-31** Referred to State Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-31** Now in State Affairs Committee
- **2023-04-07** Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
- **2023-04-11** Favorable by State Affairs Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-11** Reported out of State Affairs Committee
- **2023-04-11** Bill released to House Calendar
- **2023-04-11** Added to Second Reading Calendar
- **2023-04-24** Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/27/2023)
- **2023-04-27** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-04-27** Added to Third Reading Calendar
- **2023-04-27** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-04-27** CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2023-04-27** In Messages
- **2023-04-27** Referred to Fiscal Policy `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-27** Received `enrolled`
- **2023-05-01** Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy `withdrawal`
- **2023-05-01** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- **2023-05-01** Substituted for SB 1020
- **2023-05-01** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
- **2023-05-01** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
- **2023-05-01** CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 `passage`
- **2023-05-01** In Messages
- **2023-05-01** Ordered enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-06-12** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-21** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-06-22** Chapter No. 2023-275

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a2aa9997-3a44-4d56-b29d-65422f0893cc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).