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CS/SB 72: Citizen Soldier Grant Program

GENERAL BILL by Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations ; Geller ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Klein ; Crist ; Wilson

Citizen Soldier Grant Program; creates Citizen Soldier Matching Grant Program within Agency for Workforce Innovation; provides for matching grants to be awarded to private sector employers that provide wages to employees serving in U.S. Armed Forces Reserves or Fla. National Guard while those employees are on federal active duty; provides eligibility requirements for grant recipients; provides for grant program to be funded by legislative appropriations, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2005
Last Action: 5/3/2005 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00886; Read second time -SJ 00834; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00834; Substituted HB 691 -SJ 00834; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 691 (Ch. 2005-48)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/16/2004 Senate • Filed
11/19/2004 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Consumer Services; Community Affairs; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations
1/3/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Consumer Services, 01/12/05, 9:00 am, 401-S
1/12/2005 Senate • Favorable by Commerce and Consumer Services; YEAS 8 NAYS 0; Now in Community Affairs
1/14/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/25/05, 9:00 am, 401-S
1/25/2005 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
1/26/2005 Senate • Now in Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations
3/8/2005 Senate • Introduced, referred to Commerce and Consumer Services; Community Affairs; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00012; On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Consumer Services, 01/12/05, 9:00 am, 401-S; Favorable by Commerce and Consumer Services; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00101; Now in Community Affairs -SJ 00101; On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/25/05, 9:00 am, 401-S; Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00103; Now in Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations -SJ 00103
4/21/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations, 04/26/05, 3:00 pm, 309-C
4/26/2005 Senate • CS by- Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00640; CS read first time on 04/27/05 -SJ 00640
4/27/2005 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00640
5/3/2005 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00886; Read second time -SJ 00834; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00834; Substituted HB 691 -SJ 00834; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 691 (Ch. 2005-48)