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SB 724: Military Veterans

GENERAL BILL by Dean ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Altman

Military Veterans; Revising references from the “Korean Conflict” and the “Vietnam Era” to the “Korean War” and the “Vietnam War,” respectively, and from “Korean Conflict Veteran” to “Korean War Veteran”; authorizing the issuance of a Combat Medical Badge license plate; revising references; establishing a method of proof of eligibility for certain specialty license plates, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
 Last Action: 4/23/2014 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 559 (Ch. 2014-63) -SJ 533
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (MS)
  2. Transportation (TR)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/23/2014 Senate • Filed
    2/4/2014 Senate • Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Transportation; Appropriations -SJ 59
    2/10/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 02/18/14, 2:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
    2/18/2014 Senate • Favorable by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 137
    2/19/2014 Senate • Now in Transportation -SJ 137
    3/3/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/06/14, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building
    3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 59
    3/6/2014 Senate • Favorable by Transportation; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 206
    3/7/2014 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 206
    4/7/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/10/14, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    4/10/2014 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 510
    4/11/2014 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 510
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/14
    4/23/2014 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 533
    • Substituted HB 559 -SJ 533
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 559 (Ch. 2014-63) -SJ 533

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  • SB 724, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/18/2014 at 1:39 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (Pre-Meeting) 2/17/2014 (pdf)
    Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (Post-Meeting) 2/18/2014 (pdf)
    Transportation (Pre-Meeting) 3/5/2014 (pdf)
    Transportation (Post-Meeting) 3/11/2014 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/9/2014 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/10/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 559 (er) Military Veterans Metz Identical Last Action: 6/12/2014 Chapter No. 2014-63
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    2/18/2014 2:00 PM Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security 6 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/6/2014 9:00 AM Transportation 9 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/10/2014 1:00 PM Appropriations 17 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    1.01 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf)
    295.125 Preference for admission to career training. Page 2 (pdf)
    320.089 Members of National Guard and active United States Armed Forces reservists; former prisoners of war; survivors of Pearl Harbor; Purple Heart medal recipients; Operation Desert Storm Veterans: Operation Desert Shield Veterans; Operation Iraqi Freedom Page 3 (pdf)

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