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HB 685: Florida Veterans' History Program

GENERAL BILL by Salzman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Basabe

Florida Veterans' History Program; Creates Florida Veterans' History Program within Division of Arts & Culture of DOS as Florida Folklife Program; provides purpose; authorizes division to request assistance from DVA; requires division's folklorists to seek out & identify certain veterans; authorizes division or folklorist to interview such veterans or invite them to submit written or electronic accounts of their experiences; authorizes division to contract with third-party vendor; authorizes division to adopt rules.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died in Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/1/2023 House • Filed
12/19/2023 House • Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
• Referred to Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to State Affairs Committee
• Now in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
1/9/2024 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/17/2024 House • Added to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee agenda
1/19/2024 House • Favorable by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
• Reported out of Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
• Now in Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
3/8/2024 House • Died in Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee