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CS/CS/SB 1296: Military and Veterans Affairs

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security ; Bean ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Altman

Military and Veterans Affairs; Creating the Military and Overseas Voting Assistance Task Force within the Department of State; providing legislative intent for the State Board of Education and the Board of Governors of the State University System to work collaboratively to align existing degree programs at state universities and Florida College System institutions, train faculty, incorporate outreach services into existing disability services, facilitate statewide meetings for personnel, and provide sufficient courses and priority registration to veterans, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 4/28/2015 House - Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7055 (Ch. 2015-163)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (MS)
  2. Ethics and Elections (EE)
  3. Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
  4. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/25/2015 Senate • Filed
    3/2/2015 Senate • Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Ethics and Elections; Appropriations -SJ 124
    3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 124
    3/5/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 03/10/15, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
    3/12/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 03/17/15, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building
    3/17/2015 Senate • CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 227
    3/19/2015 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Remaining references corrected to Ethics and Elections; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 238
    • Now in Ethics and Elections -SJ 227
    3/23/2015 Senate • CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security read 1st time -SJ 233
    3/26/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/31/15, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/31/2015 Senate • Favorable by Ethics and Elections; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 316
    4/1/2015 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development -SJ 316
    4/3/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 04/08/15, 10:00 am, 301 Senate Office Building
    4/8/2015 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 373
    • Now in Appropriations -SJ 373
    4/13/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/16/15, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/16/2015 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -SJ 425
    4/20/2015 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 425
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/15
    4/21/2015 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 435
    4/23/2015 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 524
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/24/2015 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 618
    • CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 618
    4/24/2015 House • In Messages
    4/27/2015 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 868
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/28/15
    • Received -HJ 868
    4/28/2015 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading -HJ 883
    • Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7055 (Ch. 2015-163)

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  • CS/CS/SB 1296, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/20/2015 at 5:08 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1091 (c1) Military Affairs Steube Identical Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7055 (Ch. 2015-163)
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar
    H 7055 (er) Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/15/2015 Chapter No. 2015-163, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 676 (Ch. 2015-60)
    Location: Became Law

    Floor Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    658902 - Amendment
    Between lines 195 and 196 insert:
    Sachs 4/22/2015
    3:55 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/23/2015
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 801366 - Amendment to Amendment (658902)
    Delete lines 20 - 22 and insert:
    Sachs 4/23/2015
    10:19 AM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/23/2015
    Web Page
    PDF
    973909 - Amendment
    Between lines 148 and 149, insert:
    Santiago 4/28/2015
    8:57 AM
    PDF
    hierarchy 468985 - Amendment to Amendment (973909)
    Remove lines 81-85 and insert:
    Santiago 4/28/2015
    9:46 AM
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/24/2015 11:15 AM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    322.08 Application for license; requirements for license and identification card forms. Page 6 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1296, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/19/2015 at 9:29 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Ethics and Elections (Pre-Meeting) 3/27/2015 (pdf)
    Ethics and Elections (Post-Meeting) 3/31/2015 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (Pre-Meeting) 4/7/2015 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (Post-Meeting) 4/8/2015 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/15/2015 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/20/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1091 (c1) Military Affairs Steube Similar Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7055 (Ch. 2015-163)
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar
    H 7055 (c1) Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/15/2015 Chapter No. 2015-163, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 676 (Ch. 2015-60)
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    580396 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Ethics and Elections
    (Flores)
    3/31/2015
    8:01 AM
    (Late Filed)
    Unfavorable
    4/1/2015
    Web Page
    PDF
    690730 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Flores)
    4/14/2015
    7:40 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/16/2015
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    3/31/2015 4:00 PM Ethics and Elections 8 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/8/2015 10:00 AM Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development 8 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/16/2015 9:00 AM Appropriations 16 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    322.08 Application for license; requirements for license and identification card forms. Page 6 (pdf)
    322.21 License fees; procedure for handling and collecting fees. Page 7 (pdf)

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  • SB 1296, Original Filed Version Posted 2/25/2015 at 10:34 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (Pre-Meeting) 3/9/2015 (pdf)
    Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (Post-Meeting) 3/19/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1091 Military Affairs Steube Similar Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7055 (Ch. 2015-163)
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar
    H 7055 Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 6/15/2015 Chapter No. 2015-163, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 676 (Ch. 2015-60)
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    624704 - Amendment
    Delete lines 109 - 172 and insert:
    Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
    (Stargel)
    3/9/2015
    12:40 PM
    Replaced by Substitute Amendment
    3/17/2015
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 444302 - Substitute Amendment (624704)
    Delete lines 109 - 172 and insert:
    Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
    (Stargel)
    3/16/2015
    3:32 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/17/2015
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 654876 - Amendment to Substitute Amendment (444302)
    Delete lines 44 - 45 and insert:
    Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
    (Altman)
    3/17/2015
    10:54 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/17/2015
    Web Page
    PDF
    574736 - Amendment
    Between lines 172 and 173 insert:
    Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
    (Sachs)
    3/17/2015
    8:50 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/17/2015
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/17/2015 9:00 AM Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security 4 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    322.08 Application for license; requirements for license and identification card forms. Page 5 (pdf)

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