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CS/SB 860: Military and Veterans Affairs

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Benacquisto ; Hukill ; Sachs ; Gaetz ; Abruzzo ; Altman ; Bean ; Bradley ; Brandes ; Braynon ; Bullard ; Clemens ; Dean ; Detert ; Diaz de la Portilla ; Evers ; Flores ; Galvano ; Garcia ; Gardiner ; Gibson ; Grimsley ; Hays ; Joyner ; Latvala ; Lee ; Legg ; Montford ; Negron ; Richter ; Ring ; Simmons ; Simpson ; Sobel ; Soto ; Stargel ; Thompson ; Thrasher

Military and Veterans Affairs; Revising participation requirements and authorizing certain courses for the Educational Dollars for Duty program; establishing the Florida Veterans’ Walk of Honor and the Florida Veterans’ Memorial Garden; directing the Office of Economic and Demographic Research and the Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability to provide a specified analysis of certain grant and entrepreneur initiative programs; establishing Florida Is For Veterans, Inc., within the Department of Veterans’ Affairs, etc. APPROPRIATION: $22,189,498

Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act and except for this section, which shall take effect upon this act becoming a law, this act shall take effect July 1, 2014
 Last Action: 3/11/2014 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7015 (Ch. 2014-1), CS/CS/CS/HB 851 (Ch. 2014-62) -SJ 235
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Senate Committee References:
  1. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/5/2014 Senate • SPB 7020 submitted as a committee bill (SB 860) by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
• Filed
2/10/2014 Senate • Referred to Appropriations -SJ 69
3/3/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/06/14, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 69
3/6/2014 Senate • CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 -SJ 207
3/7/2014 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 207
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/11/14
3/10/2014 Senate • CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 225
3/11/2014 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 233
• Substituted CS/CS/HB 7015 -SJ 235
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7015 (Ch. 2014-1), CS/CS/CS/HB 851 (Ch. 2014-62) -SJ 235