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HB 559: Military Veterans

GENERAL BILL by Metz ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Corcoran ; Gaetz ; Murphy ; Nunez ; Renuart

Military Veterans; Revises references from Korean Conflict & Vietnam Era to Korean War & Vietnam War, respectively, & from Korean Conflict Veteran to Korean War Veteran; authorizes issuance of Combat Medical Badge license plate; revises references; establishes method of proof of eligibility for certain specialty license plate.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 6/12/2014 - Chapter No. 2014-63
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/10/2014 House • Filed
1/27/2014 House • Referred to Veteran and Military Affairs Subcommittee; Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee; Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 47
2/11/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Veteran and Military Affairs Subcommittee, 02/18/14, 9:00 am, 12 HOB
2/18/2014 House • Favorable by Veteran and Military Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 158
• Now in Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 158
3/3/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/05/14, 9:00 am, Reed Hall
3/4/2014 House • Introduced -HJ 47
3/5/2014 House • Favorable by Transportation and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 206
• Now in Economic Affairs Committee -HJ 206
3/11/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Economic Affairs Committee, 03/13/14, 8:00 am, Reed Hall
3/13/2014 House • Favorable by- Economic Affairs Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 278
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 279
4/7/2014 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/09/14
4/9/2014 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 497
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/11/2014 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 517
• Passed; YEAS 113 NAYS 0 -HJ 518
4/21/2014 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Transportation; Appropriations -SJ 523
4/22/2014 Senate • Received -SJ 523
4/23/2014 Senate • Withdrawn from Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Transportation; Appropriations -SJ 533
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 533
• Substituted for SB 724 -SJ 533
• Read 2nd time -SJ 533
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/24/2014 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 611
• Passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 611
4/25/2014 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 779
6/5/2014 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/12/2014 • Approved by Governor
• Chapter No. 2014-63