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CS/SB 7076: Military and Veteran Support

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security

Military and Veteran Support; Removing the requirement that an applicant to the Defense Infrastructure Grant Program provide matching funds of a certain amount; requiring the Department of Business and Professional Regulation to waive initial professional licensing fees for a veteran who has received a general discharge under honorable conditions; requiring the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles and the Department of Military Affairs to create a pilot program for commercial driver license testing for qualified members of the Florida National Guard by a specified date, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (AGG)
  2. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/26/2015 Senate • Submitted for consideration by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
    • On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 03/31/15, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building -- Submitted as Committee Bill; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
    4/1/2015 Senate • Filed
    4/2/2015 Senate • Referred to Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Fiscal Policy -SJ 344
    • Introduced -SJ 344
    4/9/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government, 04/14/15, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/14/2015 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 426
    4/16/2015 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 426
    • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/20/15, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    4/20/2015 Senate • CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 425
    4/21/2015 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time -SJ 439
    4/27/2015 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 425
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/15
    4/30/2015 Senate • Retained on Calendar
    5/1/2015 Senate • Died on Calendar

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  • CS/SB 7076, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/21/2015 at 12:27 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7133 (c1) Military and Veteran Support Veteran and Military Affairs Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
    Location: In committee/council (MS)
    S 834 Local Governing Bodies Joyner Compare Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
    Location: In committee/council (MS)
    S 1214 (c1) Economic Development Latvala Compare Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1216 (Ch. 2015-30)
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    288.980 Military base retention; legislative intent; grants program. Page 2 (pdf)
    292.10 Local governing bodies authorized to assist war veterans; powers. Page 4 (pdf)
    455.213 General licensing provisions. Page 5 (pdf)

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  • SB 7076, Original Filed Version Posted 4/1/2015 at 8:23 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (Pre-Meeting) 4/13/2015 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (Post-Meeting) 4/16/2015 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 4/17/2015 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy PCS 123208 (Pre-Meeting) 4/21/2015 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 4/21/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7133 (c1) Military and Veteran Support Veteran and Military Affairs Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
    Location: In committee/council (MS)
    S 834 Local Governing Bodies Joyner Compare Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
    Location: In committee/council (MS)

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    123208 - Proposed Committee Substitute Fiscal Policy 4/16/2015
    2:56 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/21/2015
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    735994 - Amendment
    Delete lines 28 - 71 and insert:
    Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government
    (Simpson)
    4/13/2015
    1:20 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/14/2015
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    4/14/2015 1:30 PM Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government 6 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/20/2015 1:00 PM Fiscal Policy 10 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    288.980 Military base retention; legislative intent; grants program. Page 2 (pdf)
    292.10 Local governing bodies authorized to assist war veterans; powers. Page 3 (pdf)
    455.213 General licensing provisions. Page 4 (pdf)

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  • SPB 7076, Proposed Bill Posted 3/26/2015 at 3:11 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (Pre-Meeting) 3/30/2015 (pdf)
    Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (Post-Meeting) 3/31/2015 (pdf)

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/31/2015 10:00 AM Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

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