The Florida Senate

HB 1759: Military Affairs

GENERAL BILL by Local Government & Veterans' Affairs ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ambler ; Harrell ; Hogan ; Jordan ; Robaina ; Sorensen

Military Affairs; provides editorial changes in provisions which specify composition of militia; designates Adjutant General as head of Military Affairs Dept.; provides additional authority of Governor as commander in chief of militia of state; provides that persons declaring intention to become citizens may be members of Florida National Guard; revises provisions re organization of said guard; amends provisions re pay & expenses for troops, etc. Amends FS.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  3/24/2003	House	• Filed
  3/25/2003	House	• Introduced -HJ 00251
  4/1/2003	House	• Referred to Appropriations -HJ 00288
  4/25/2003	House	• Withdrawn from Appropriations -HJ 00648; Placed on Calendar
  4/30/2003	House	• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/SB 684; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 684 (Ch. 2003-68) -HJ 00874

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• HB 1759, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/24/2003 at 1:23 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Local Government & Veterans' Affairs (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  S 684 (c1)		Military and Veterans' Affairs, Base Protection, and Spaceports	Similar	Last Action: 6/2/2003 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-68 Location:

  Citations - Statutes (58)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  250.01	Definitions.
  250.02	Militia.
  250.03	National Defense Act.
  250.04	Naval militia; marine corps.
  250.05	Department of Military Affairs.
  250.06	Commander in chief.
  250.07	Florida National Guard; composition; departmental organization.
  250.08	Florida National Guard organized.
  250.09	Appropriations, property and equipment.
  250.10	Appointment and duties of the Adjutant General.
  250.115	Department of Military Affairs direct-support organization.
  250.12	Appointment of commissioned and warrant officers.
  250.13	General officers.
  250.16	Authority to incur charge against state.
  250.175	Federal Law Enforcement Trust Fund.
  250.18	Commissioned officers and warrant officers, clothing and uniform allowance.
  250.19	Expenses for travel on military business.
  250.20	Maintenance allowances.
  250.21	Retired list of the Florida National Guard.
  250.23	Pay for active service in state.
  250.24	Pay and expenses; appropriation; procedures.
  250.25	Governor and Comptroller authorized to borrow money.
  250.26	Transfer of funds.
  250.27	Active service defined; orders to specify allowance of pay, travel, or expenses.
  250.28	Order for troops to aid civil authorities.
  250.29	Duty of officer receiving order to aid civil authority; penalty for failure to comply.
  250.30	Orders of civil authorities; tactical direction of troops; efforts to disperse before attack.
  250.31	Liability of members of the organized militia; defense of actions or proceedings.
  250.32	Commanding officer's control of arms sales.
  250.33	Powers of commanding officer in active service.
  250.34	Injury or death in active service.
  250.341	Cancellation of health insurance.
  250.35	Courts-martial.
  250.351
  250.36	Mandates and process.
  250.37	Expenses of courts-martial.
  250.375	Medical officer authorization.
  250.38	Liability.
  250.39	Penalty for contempt.
  250.40	Armory Board; armories, how obtained.
  250.41	Armory defined; control and management of state military properties; annual report of Armory Board.
  250.42	Armory Board; authority to convey, lease, or release certain lands or acquire, renovate, or construct certain facilities.
  250.43	Wearing of uniform and insignia of rank; penalty.
  250.44	Military equipment regulations; penalties.
  250.45	Military uniform discriminated against; penalty.
  250.46	Salaried employees not entitled to additional pay.
  250.47	Governor's permission for unit to leave state.
  250.48	Leaves of absence.
  250.481	Reserve components; employment discrimination prohibited.
  250.482	Troops ordered into state active service; not to be penalized by employers and postsecondary institutions.
  250.49	Annual encampment.
  250.51	Insult to troops; penalty.
  250.52	Unlawful to persuade citizens not to enlist; penalty.
  250.5201	Stay of proceedings where troops called out into state active service.
  250.5202	Actions for rent or possession by landlord during state active duty.
  250.5204	Installment contracts for purchase of property; penalty.
  250.5205	Mortgages, trust deeds, etc.; penalty.
  932.7055	Disposition of liens and forfeited property.

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