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HB 179: Services for Veterans and Their Families

GENERAL BILL by Burgess ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brown ; Byrd ; Cortes, J. ; Donalds ; Gruters ; Hahnfeldt ; Harrell ; Harrison ; Ingoglia ; Jenne ; Killebrew ; Lee ; Miller, M. ; Moraitis ; Olszewski ; Payne ; Pigman ; Ponder ; Raschein ; Stevenson ; Toledo ; Willhite

Services for Veterans and Their Families; Requires DCF to establish Florida Veterans' Care Coordination Program to provide certain services to veterans & their families; requires DCF to contract with managing entities to enter into agreements with Florida 211 Network participants; requires statewide delivery of services; requires collection of program implementation data & submission of data to DCF; provides appropriation. APPROPRIATION: $2,000,155

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 House - Died in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/22/2017 House • Filed
10/3/2017 House • Referred to Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 23
11/9/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee, 11/16/17, 9:00 am, 12 HOB
11/16/2017 House • Favorable by Children, Families and Seniors Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 255
• Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 255
1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 23
3/10/2018 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee