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SB 174: Veterans’ Long Term Care Facilities Admissions

GENERAL BILL by Burgess ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Collins

Veterans’ Long Term Care Facilities Admissions; Revising eligibility for residency in the Veteran’s Domiciliary Home of Florida to include specified individuals; revising the definition of “resident”; revising the admission eligibility for veterans’ nursing homes to include specified individuals, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 2/21/2024 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 725 (Ch. 2024-250) -SJ 440
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (MS)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/11/2023 Senate • Filed
10/17/2023 Senate • Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
11/6/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 11/14/23, 8:30 am, 301 Senate Building
11/14/2023 Senate • Favorable by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 4 NAYS 0
• Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
1/8/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 01/11/24, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
1/11/2024 Senate • Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 12 NAYS 0
• Now in Fiscal Policy
1/26/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 01/31/24, 9:00 am, 110 Senate Building
1/31/2024 Senate • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
2/1/2024 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2/15/2024 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/21/24
2/21/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 440
• Substituted HB 725 -SJ 440
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 725 (Ch. 2024-250) -SJ 440