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CS/CS/HB 179: Veteran Identification

GENERAL BILL by Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee ; Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee ; Combee ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Abruzzo ; Ahern ; Altman ; Asencio ; Avila ; Baez ; Boyd ; Burgess ; Burton ; Caldwell ; Clemons ; Cortes, B. ; Cortes, J. ; Daniels ; Eagle ; Edwards ; Eisnaugle ; Fischer ; Hager ; Harrell ; Harrison ; Jacquet ; Leek ; Mariano ; Massullo ; Mercado ; Metz ; Payne ; Pigman ; Plakon ; Ponder ; Porter ; Raburn ; Raschein ; Renner ; Richardson ; Roth ; Stone ; Sullivan ; Trumbull ; Watson, C. ; Willhite ; Williamson ; Yarborough

Veteran Identification; Requires DHSMV to create veteran identification card for certain purposes; provides for design of card; provides eligibility requirements & fee disposition; prohibits use of card for certain purposes; provides for termination of card; provides for future repeal; authorizes use of card as proof of veteran status for obtaining waivers of license/registration fees relating to certain businesses & occupations & carrying concealed weapons/firearms.

Effective Date: 1/1/2018
 Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Transportation
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (MS)
  3. Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
  4. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/6/2017 House • Filed
    1/23/2017 House • Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee; Government Accountability Committee -HJ 42
    2/1/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 02/08/17, 9:00 am, 12 HOB
    2/8/2017 House • CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 270
    2/9/2017 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    2/13/2017 House • Now in Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 268
    3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 42
    • CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 260
    3/30/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee, 04/03/17, 11:30 am, Sumner Hall
    4/3/2017 House • CS/CS by Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 590
    4/5/2017 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS/CS by Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 587
    4/7/2017 House • Now in Government Accountability Committee -HJ 601
    4/22/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Accountability Committee, 04/24/17, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
    4/24/2017 House • Favorable by- Government Accountability Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 806
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 806
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/17
    4/27/2017 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 940
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/28/2017 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 974
    • CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 974
    4/28/2017 Senate • In Messages
    4/29/2017 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 604
    5/1/2017 Senate • Received -SJ 603
    5/5/2017 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Transportation

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  • CS/CS/HB 179, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/5/2017 at 8:47 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Government Accountability Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/24/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 444 (c1) Veteran Identification Baxley Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security Track This Bill

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/28/2017 1:29 PM House 118 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (17)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    322.0511 Page 2 (pdf)
    472.015 Licensure. Page 3 (pdf)
    493.6105 Initial application for license. Page 4 (pdf)
    493.6107 Fees. Page 5 (pdf)
    493.6202 Fees. Page 6 (pdf)
    493.6302 Fees. Page 6 (pdf)
    493.6402 Fees. Page 7 (pdf)
    501.015 Health studios; registration requirements and fees. Page 7 (pdf)
    501.605 Licensure of commercial telephone sellers. Page 9 (pdf)
    501.607 Licensure of salespersons. Page 10 (pdf)
    507.03 Registration. Page 12 (pdf)
    527.02 License; penalty; fees. Page 13 (pdf)
    539.001 The Florida Pawnbroking Act. Page 15 (pdf)
    559.904 Motor vehicle repair shop registration; application; exemption. Page 16 (pdf)
    559.928 Registration. Page 18 (pdf)
    626.171 Application for license as an agent, customer representative, adjuster, service representative, managing general agent, or reinsurance intermediary. Page 19 (pdf)
    790.06 License to carry concealed weapon or firearm. Page 20 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 179, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/9/2017 at 9:42 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/4/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 444 (c1) Veteran Identification Baxley Identical Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    316879 - Amendment
    Remove lines 26-55 and insert:     		Combee 3/31/2017
    7:25 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/3/2017     		PDF
    178479 - Amendment
    Remove line 489 and insert:     		Combee 3/31/2017
    7:27 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/3/2017     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (17)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    322.0511 Page 2 (pdf)
    472.015 Licensure. Page 3 (pdf)
    493.6105 Initial application for license. Page 4 (pdf)
    493.6107 Fees. Page 5 (pdf)
    493.6202 Fees. Page 6 (pdf)
    493.6302 Fees. Page 6 (pdf)
    493.6402 Fees. Page 7 (pdf)
    501.015 Health studios; registration requirements and fees. Page 7 (pdf)
    501.605 Licensure of commercial telephone sellers. Page 9 (pdf)
    501.607 Licensure of salespersons. Page 10 (pdf)
    507.03 Registration. Page 12 (pdf)
    527.02 License; penalty; fees. Page 13 (pdf)
    539.001 The Florida Pawnbroking Act. Page 14 (pdf)
    559.904 Motor vehicle repair shop registration; application; exemption. Page 16 (pdf)
    559.928 Registration. Page 17 (pdf)
    626.171 Application for license as an agent, customer representative, adjuster, service representative, managing general agent, or reinsurance intermediary. Page 19 (pdf)
    790.06 License to carry concealed weapon or firearm. Page 20 (pdf)

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  • HB 179, Original Filed Version Posted 1/6/2017 at 1:33 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/9/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 444 Veteran Identification Baxley Identical Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    912215 - Amendment
    Remove lines 35-39 and insert:     		Combee 2/7/2017
    5:47 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    2/8/2017     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (17)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    322.0511 Page 2 (pdf)
    472.015 Licensure. Page 3 (pdf)
    493.6105 Initial application for license. Page 4 (pdf)
    493.6107 Fees. Page 5 (pdf)
    493.6202 Fees. Page 6 (pdf)
    493.6302 Fees. Page 6 (pdf)
    493.6402 Fees. Page 7 (pdf)
    501.015 Health studios; registration requirements and fees. Page 7 (pdf)
    501.605 Licensure of commercial telephone sellers. Page 9 (pdf)
    501.607 Licensure of salespersons. Page 10 (pdf)
    507.03 Registration. Page 12 (pdf)
    527.02 License; penalty; fees. Page 13 (pdf)
    539.001 The Florida Pawnbroking Act. Page 15 (pdf)
    559.904 Motor vehicle repair shop registration; application; exemption. Page 16 (pdf)
    559.928 Registration. Page 18 (pdf)
    626.171 Application for license as an agent, customer representative, adjuster, service representative, managing general agent, or reinsurance intermediary. Page 19 (pdf)
    790.06 License to carry concealed weapon or firearm. Page 20 (pdf)

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