Florida Senate - 2006                      COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. SB 1370
                        Barcode 615978
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11  The Committee on Community Affairs (Bennett) recommended the
12  following amendment:
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14         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 
15         On page  2, between lines 15 and 16,
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17  insert:  
18         Section 2.  Present subsection (7) of section 322.051,
19  Florida Statutes, is redesignated as subsection (8), and new
20  subsection (7) is added to that section to read:
21         322.051  Identification cards.--
22         (7)  Any veteran honorably discharged from the Armed
23  Forces who has been issued a valid identification card by the
24  Department of Veterans' Affairs in accordance with s. 295.17,
25  or has been determined by the United States Department of
26  Veterans Affairs or its predecessor to have a 100-percent
27  total and permanent service-connected disability rating for
28  compensation, or has been determined to have a
29  service-connected total and permanent disability rating of 100
30  percent and is in receipt of disability retirement pay from
31  any branch of the United States Armed Services, and who is
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    9:21 AM   03/03/06                              s1370.ca21.001

Florida Senate - 2006 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT Bill No. SB 1370 Barcode 615978 1 qualified to obtain an identification card under this chapter 2 is exempt from all fees required by this section. 3 Additionally, any honorably discharged veteran 65 years of age 4 or older who is otherwise qualified to obtain an 5 identification card under this chapter is exempt from all fees 6 required by this section. 7 8 (Redesignate subsequent subsections.) 9 10 11 ================ T I T L E A M E N D M E N T =============== 12 And the title is amended as follows: 13 Delete everything before the enacting clause 14 15 and insert: 16 A bill entitled 17 An act relating to veterans; amending s. 18 296.36, F.S.; authorizing the director of the 19 Department of Veterans' Affairs to waive the 20 residency requirement for admittance to a 21 veterans' nursing home under certain 22 circumstances; amending s. 322.051, F.S.; 23 providing an exemption from certain fees for 24 issuance of state identification cards to 25 veterans; providing an effective date. 26 27 28 29 30 31 2 9:21 AM 03/03/06 s1370.ca21.001