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HB0403 • 2026

Transportation Facility Designations/Warrior Sacrifice Way

Transportation Facility Designations/Warrior Sacrifice Way

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Andrade
Last action
2026-03-13
Official status
House - Died in Commerce Committee
Effective date
2026-07-01

Plain English Breakdown

The bill summary and text do not provide specific details about the cost or type of markers to be erected by DOT.

Warrior Sacrifice Way Designation

This bill designates a portion of Navy Boulevard in Escambia County as 'Warrior Sacrifice Way' and directs the Department of Transportation to put up signs.

What This Bill Does

  • Designates part of S.R. 295/Navy Boulevard between Duncan Road and S.R. 292/Gulf Beach Highway in Escambia County as 'Warrior Sacrifice Way'.
  • Directs the Florida Department of Transportation (DOT) to put up signs for Warrior Sacrifice Way.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The people who live in or visit Escambia County and use Navy Boulevard.
  • The Florida Department of Transportation (DOT) which will put up signs.

Terms To Know

Warrior Sacrifice Way
A special name given to a section of Navy Boulevard in Escambia County, Florida.
Department of Transportation (DOT)
The government agency responsible for building and maintaining roads and highways in Florida.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This bill only affects the specific section of Navy Boulevard mentioned.
  • It does not specify how much it will cost to put up signs or what kind of signs they should be.

Bill History

  1. 2026-03-13 House

    • Died in Commerce Committee

  2. 2026-01-21 House

    • Reported out of Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee • Now in Commerce Committee

  3. 2026-01-20 House

    • Favorable by Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee

  4. 2026-01-15 House

    • Added to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee agenda

  5. 2026-01-13 House

    • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  6. 2025-11-18 House

    • Referred to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee

  7. 2025-11-12 House

    • Filed

Official Summary Text

Transportation Facility Designations/Warrior Sacrifice Way; Provides honorary designation of certain transportation facility in specified county; directs DOT to erect suitable markers.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
HB 403 2026

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F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S

A bill to be entitled 1
An act relating to transportation facility 2
designations; providing an honorary designation of a 3
certain transportation facility in a specified county; 4
directing the Department of Transportation to erect 5
suitable markers; providing an effective date. 6
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Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: 8
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Section 1. Warrior Sacrifice Way designated; Department of 10
Transportation to erect suitable markers.— 11
(1) That portion of S.R. 295/Navy Boulevard between Duncan 12
Road and S.R. 292/Gulf Beach Highway in Escambia County is 13
designated as "Warrior Sacrifice Way." 14
(2) The Department of Transportation is directed to erect 15
suitable markers designating Warrior Sacrifice Way as described 16
in subsection (1). 17
Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2026. 18