Florida legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Florida S1214: Florida State Parks Day
Status: Passed one chamber, February 4, 2026
Designating February 4, 2026, as "Florida State Parks Day" in Florida, etc.
What the bill says
A resolution designating February 4, 2026, as "Florida State Parks Day" in Florida.
From the introduced text, January 6, 2026:
A resolution designating February 4, 2026, as "Florida State Parks Day" in Florida. WHEREAS, Florida's state park system manages and protects 175 parks, trails, and historic sites that span over 815,000 acres, including 100 miles of white sand beaches, and WHEREAS, Florida's state parks generated an estimated $3.6 billion in economic impact and $234 million in sales tax revenue while attracting more than 28 million visitors and supporting 49,910 jobs in fiscal year 2024-2025, and WHEREAS, Florida's state park system is the only four-time winner of the National Gold Medal for Excellence in Parks and Recreation Management and was one of three finalists for the gold medal in 2025, and WHEREAS, Florida's state parks are known for outdoor recreation, including hiking, camping, swimming, paddling, fishing, horseback riding, and many other activities, and WHEREAS, Florida's state parks inspire thousands of volunteers, as well as dedicated statewide citizen support organizations, such as the Florida State Parks Foundation, and WHEREAS, beloved native wildlife, including Florida panthers, manatees, sea turtles, black bears, alligators, and many species of birds, find critical habitat in lands and waters managed by Florida's state park system, and WHEREAS, of Florida's 175 state parks lie within the footprint of the Florida Wildlife Corridor, with many more located nearby, and WHEREAS, the year 2025 marked 25 years of Florida Forever, the …
Sponsors
- Greco, Sam (R, HD-019) · primary sponsor
- Brodeur, Jason (R, SD-010) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Adopted, companion bill(s) passed, see HR 8013 (Adopted)
- : Read 2nd time
- : Introduced
- : Filed
Common questions
- What is S1214?
- S1214 is a bill in the Florida Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Florida State Parks Day.
- What does S1214 do?
- In its own words: A resolution designating February 4, 2026, as "Florida State Parks Day" in Florida.
- What is the status of S1214?
- Passed one chamber as of February 4, 2026. Latest action: Adopted, companion bill(s) passed, see HR 8013 (Adopted) (February 4, 2026).
- Who sponsored S1214?
- Greco, Sam (R, HD-019), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for S1214?
- On the Florida Legislature website: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/1214
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