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CS/HB 687: Services for Veterans and Their Families

GENERAL BILL by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee ; Zika ; Hattersley ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Altman ; Driskell ; Eskamani ; Fernandez ; Fischer ; Geller ; Good ; Ingoglia ; Joseph ; Smith, D. ; Webb

Services for Veterans and Their Families; Authorizes DVA to establish Florida Veterans' Care Coordination Program to provide behavioral health care referral & care coordination services for veterans & their families; authorizes DVA to contract with certain nonprofit entity to enter into agreements with Florida 211 Network participants to provide such services; provides for statewide delivery of specified services by program teams; requires Florida 211 Network participants to collect program implementation data & submit such data to DVA; requires DVA to submit report to Governor & Legislature.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Military and Veterans Affairs and Space
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Military and Veterans Affairs and Space (MS)
  2. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/18/2019 House • Filed
    12/3/2019 House • Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 55
    1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 55
    1/16/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 01/21/20, 9:00 am, 12 HOB
    1/21/2020 House • Favorable by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 411
    • Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 411
    2/7/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/11/20, 1:30 pm, Reed Hall
    2/11/2020 House • CS by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 569
    2/13/2020 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 565
    2/14/2020 House • Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 575
    2/25/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 02/27/20, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
    2/27/2020 House • Favorable by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 22 NAYS 0 -HJ 677
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 677
    3/3/2020 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/20
    3/6/2020 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 898
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/9/2020 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 975
    • CS passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 975
    3/9/2020 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs and Space; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations -SJ 553
    • Received -SJ 553
    3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Military and Veterans Affairs and Space

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  • CS/HB 687, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/13/2020 at 9:17 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/27/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 104 Services for Veterans and Their Families Harrell Similar Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/9/2020 5:51 PM House 117 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    394.9087 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 687, Original Filed Version Posted 11/18/2019 at 3:51 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/21/2020 (pdf)
    Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/13/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 104 Services for Veterans and Their Families Harrell Identical Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    156397 - Amendment
    Remove lines 25-27 and insert:
    Zika 2/10/2020
    4:33 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    2/11/2020
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    394.9087 Page 1 (pdf)

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