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SB 704: Special Observances/Purple Heart Day

GENERAL BILL by Sachs ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gaetz ; Altman ; Haridopolos ; Alexander ; Benacquisto ; Bennett ; Bogdanoff ; Braynon ; Dean ; Detert ; Diaz de la Portilla ; Dockery ; Evers ; Fasano ; Flores ; Garcia ; Gardiner ; Hays ; Hill ; Jones ; Joyner ; Latvala ; Lynn ; Margolis ; Montford ; Negron ; Norman ; Oelrich ; Rich ; Richter ; Ring ; Simmons ; Siplin ; Smith ; Sobel ; Storms ; Thrasher ; Wise

Special Observances/Purple Heart Day; Designates August 7 of each year as "Purple Heart Day."

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
 Last Action: 5/7/2011 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (MS)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/28/2011 Senate • Filed
    2/9/2011 Senate • Referred to Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 57
    3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 57
    3/14/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 03/17/11, 3:30 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
    3/17/2011 Senate • Favorable by Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 235
    3/18/2011 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 235
    3/31/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 04/05/11, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/5/2011 Senate • Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
    4/6/2011 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 408
    4/12/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/15/11, 9:15 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/15/2011 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -SJ 469
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 469
    4/25/2011 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/11
    4/27/2011 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 524
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/28/2011 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 556
    • Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 556
    4/29/2011 House • In Messages
    5/7/2011 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Messages

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  • SB 704, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/28/2011 at 11:16 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (Pre-Meeting) 3/16/2011 (pdf)
    Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (Post-Meeting) 3/18/2011 (pdf)
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Pre-Meeting) 4/4/2011 (pdf)
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Post-Meeting) 4/6/2011 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/13/2011 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/15/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 765 Special Observances Burgin Identical Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Government Operations Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (GVOPS)     		Track This Bill

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    3/17/2011 3:30 PM Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security 5 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/5/2011 3:30 PM Governmental Oversight and Accountability 11 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/15/2011 9:15 AM Rules 12 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/28/2011 10:35 AM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/28/2011 10:36 AM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    683.146 Page 1 (pdf)

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