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CS/SB 824: Veterans’ Services and Recognition

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

Veterans’ Services and Recognition; Creating the Division of Long-term Care within the Department of Veterans’ Affairs; creating the “Veterans’ Adult Day Health Care of Florida Act”; providing a purpose and definitions; providing for program audits, inspections, and operational standards; designating the week of November 11 of each year as “Veterans Week” in Florida, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 5/1/2023 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 485 (Ch. 2023-162) -SJ 656
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/15/2023 Senate • Filed
2/23/2023 Senate • Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
3/7/2023 Senate • Introduced
3/24/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 03/29/23, 12:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
3/29/2023 Senate • CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
3/30/2023 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
• CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security read 1st time
4/6/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 04/12/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
4/12/2023 Senate • Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
• Now in Fiscal Policy
4/17/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/20/23, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building
4/20/2023 Senate • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
4/21/2023 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
4/26/2023 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/01/23
5/1/2023 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 656
• Substituted CS/HB 485 -SJ 656
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 485 (Ch. 2023-162) -SJ 656