SB 788: Veterans’ Nursing Homes
GENERAL BILL by Truenow ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gaetz
Veterans’ Nursing Homes; Defining the term “veteran- and spouse-designated nursing home beds”; authorizing the executive director of the Department of Veterans’ Affairs to approve requests to create or modify veteran- and spouse-designated nursing home beds if certain conditions are met; authorizing the department to adopt rules, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 4/21/2025 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/25
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/21/2025 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/25
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/17/2025 Senate • Filed
2/28/2025 Senate • Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
3/4/2025 Senate • Introduced
3/20/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 03/25/25, 1:30 pm, 301 Senate Building
3/25/2025 Senate • Favorable by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
3/26/2025 Senate • Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
4/7/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 04/10/25, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
4/10/2025 Senate • Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
4/11/2025 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy
4/14/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/17/25, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/17/2025 Senate • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
4/21/2025 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/25
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SB 788, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/17/2025 at 4:09 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 797 (c1) Veteran and Spouse Nursing Home Beds Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 4/17/2025 H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/24/2025) 
Committee Votes (3)
Date Committee Result 3/25/2025 1:30 PM Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security 6 Yeas - 0 Nays 4/10/2025 8:30 AM Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services 8 Yeas - 0 Nays 4/17/2025 9:00 AM Fiscal Policy 16 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 296.33 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf) 296.411 Page 1 (pdf) 408.036 Projects subject to review; exemptions. Page 2 (pdf)