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CS/SB 1588: Military and Veteran Support

GENERAL BILL by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security ; Latvala ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Hukill

Military and Veteran Support; Requiring landlords, condominium associations, cooperative associations, and homeowners’ associations that require a servicemember’s spouse or certain adult dependents to submit a rental application to complete the processing of the application of within a specified timeframe; requiring the Department of Veterans’ Affairs to create a website to streamline the procedure for businesses applying for certification as a veteran business enterprise; authorizing the Supreme Court to admit on motion a bar applicant who is the spouse of a servicemember stationed in this state under certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
 Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (MS)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/3/2017 Senate • Filed
    3/14/2017 Senate • Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 205
    3/15/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 205
    3/17/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 03/22/17, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
    3/22/2017 Senate • CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 258
    3/23/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Judiciary -SJ 258
    • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/28/17, 3:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    3/28/2017 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 256
    3/29/2017 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 256
    • CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security read 1st time -SJ 270
    4/25/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/25/17, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
    5/5/2017 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Appropriations

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  • CS/SB 1588, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/23/2017 at 7:00 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (Post-Meeting) 3/23/2017 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 3/27/2017 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2017 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/24/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1235 (c2) Military and Veteran Support Latvala Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in Government Accountability Committee Track This Bill
    S 1594 Military Support Artiles Compare Last Action: 3/3/2017 S Withdrawn prior to introduction Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    818190 - Amendment
    Delete lines 35 - 84 and insert:     		Appropriations
    (Latvala)     		4/24/2017
    8:34 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 703804 - Amendment to Amendment (818190)
    Delete line 11 and insert:     		Appropriations
    (Gibson)     		4/24/2017
    3:21 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/28/2017 3:00 PM Judiciary 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    83.683 Rental application by a servicemember. Page 2 (pdf)
    295.187 Florida Veteran Business Enterprise Opportunity Act. Page 3 (pdf)
    454.021 Attorneys; admission to practice law; Supreme Court to govern and regulate. Page 3 (pdf)
    1012.56 Educator certification requirements. Page 5 (pdf)

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  • SB 1588, Original Filed Version Posted 3/3/2017 at 10:23 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (Pre-Meeting) 3/21/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1235 Military and Veteran Support Latvala Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in Government Accountability Committee Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    187716 - Amendment
    Before line 29 insert:     		Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
    (Latvala)     		3/21/2017
    8:56 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/22/2017     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/22/2017 1:30 PM Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    295.187 Florida Veteran Business Enterprise Opportunity Act. Page 2 (pdf)
    454.021 Attorneys; admission to practice law; Supreme Court to govern and regulate. Page 2 (pdf)
    1012.56 Educator certification requirements. Page 3 (pdf)

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