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HB 7105: Credit for Relevant Military Service

GENERAL BILL by Veteran and Military Affairs Subcommittee ; Smith ; Santiago ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Artiles ; Avila ; Costello ; Harrell ; Murphy ; Nunez ; Passidomo ; Pilon ; Renner ; Steube

Credit for Relevant Military Service; Revises application requirements for EMT or paramedic certification; directs DOH or applicable board to issue licenses & temporary certificates to eligible health care practitioners; directs DBPR to provide method for honorably discharged veterans to apply for construction contracting & electrical or alarm system contracting licensure; revises eligibility criteria for taking electrical or alarm system contractor certification examination; directs DACS to provide method for honorably discharged veterans to apply for private investigative & security & repossession services licensure; directs DHSMV & Department of Military Affairs to conduct pilot program for commercial motor vehicle driver licenses.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
 Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 941 (Ch. 2016-230), CS/SB 184 (Ch. 2016-242)
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government (AGG)
  3. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/9/2016 House • Filed
• Introduced -HJ 409
2/12/2016 House • Referred to Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 458
• On Committee agenda-- Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/16/16, 9:30 am, Morris Hall
2/16/2016 House • Favorable by- Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 462
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 462
2/19/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/23/16
2/23/2016 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 550
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/24/2016 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 582
• Passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 583
3/1/2016 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 519
• Received -SJ 519
3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 941 (Ch. 2016-230), CS/SB 184 (Ch. 2016-242)