Florida · House Bill 765 · 2025 Regular Session

Celia Cruz Day

HB 765 Sponsored by Kimberly Daniels and Alex Rizo Died in committee

  1. Introduced Feb 19, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 26, 2025
  3. Passed the House  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law Jul 1, 2025

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Designates October 21 of each year as "Celia Cruz Day."

Every action

16 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 8 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. CommitteeReferred to Government Operations Subcommittee · House Government Operations Subcommittee
  3. CommitteeReferred to State Affairs Committee · House State Affairs Committee
  4. CommitteeNow in Government Operations Subcommittee · House Government Operations Subcommittee
  5. House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  6. CommitteeAdded to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda · House Government Operations Subcommittee
  7. CommitteeFavorable by Government Operations Subcommittee · House Government Operations Subcommittee16–0 vote
  8. CommitteeReported out of Government Operations Subcommittee · House Government Operations Subcommittee
  1. CommitteeNow in State Affairs Committee · House State Affairs Committee
  2. CommitteeAdded to State Affairs Committee agenda · House State Affairs Committee
  3. CommitteeFavorable by State Affairs Committee · House State Affairs Committee24–0 vote
  4. CommitteeReported out of State Affairs Committee · House State Affairs Committee
  5. HouseBill released to House Calendar
  6. HouseAdded to Second Reading Calendar
  7. HouseIndefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  8. HouseDied on Second Reading Calendar

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 0 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 1, 2025 House Government Operations Subcommittee Favorable by Government Operations Subcommittee
Members

Yes · 16

Not voting · 3

 Passed 16–0
Apr 17, 2025 House State Affairs Committee Favorable by State Affairs Committee
Members

Yes · 24

Not voting · 2

 Passed 24–0

Sponsors

The 2 members who introduced it, joined by 5 cosponsors: 4 Republicans, 1 Democrat.

All 5 cosponsors

From Florida's official records (leg.state.fl.us; flhouse.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.