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CS/CS/SB 160: Licensure Fee Exemptions for Military Veterans

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Health Policy ; Richter ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Dean ; Benacquisto

Licensure Fee Exemptions for Military Veterans; Requiring that the Department of Health waive certain licensure fees for veterans; requiring that the department waive the initial application fee for veterans who apply for a radiological personnel certification; requiring the department to prescribe the form of the fee waiver; limiting the time period a veteran can apply to 24 months after honorable discharge; excluding a specific fee from the waiver, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 6/10/2013 - Chapter No. 2013-123
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (MS)
  2. Health Policy (HP)
  3. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  4. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/3/2013 Senate • Filed
1/11/2013 Senate • Referred to Military Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 17
1/15/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 01/23/13, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
1/23/2013 Senate • Favorable by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
1/24/2013 Senate • Now in Health Policy -SJ 112
1/28/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/06/13, 10:30 am, 412 Knott Building
2/6/2013 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 113
2/8/2013 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/12/2013 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 113
3/1/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 03/06/13, 10:30 am, 412 Knott Building
3/5/2013 Senate • Introduced -SJ 17
• CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 107
3/6/2013 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 13 NAYS 0
3/8/2013 Senate • Now in Appropriations
3/11/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/14/13, 2:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/14/2013 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 15 NAYS 0
• Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 210
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/19/13
3/18/2013 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 212
3/19/2013 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 227
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/27/2013 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 259
• CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 259
4/4/2013 House • In Messages
4/29/2013 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 970
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/13
• Received -HJ 970
4/30/2013 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 1006
• Substituted for CS/HB 115 -HJ 1006
• Placed on 3rd reading
5/1/2013 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 1038
• CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 1038
5/1/2013 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 986
5/28/2013 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/7/2013 • Approved by Governor
6/10/2013 • Chapter No. 2013-123