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CS/CS/CS/HB 701: Electronic Benefits Transfer Cards

GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Committee ; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee ; Healthy Families Subcommittee ; Smith ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Adkins ; Boyd ; Coley ; Cummings ; Dudley ; Eagle ; Gaetz ; Hager ; Metz ; O'Toole ; Patronis ; Rodrigues, R. ; Tobia ; Wood ; Young

Electronic Benefits Transfer Cards; Prohibits EBT cards from being accepted in certain locations or for certain activities.

Effective Date: 10/1/2013
 Last Action: 5/30/2013 - Chapter No. 2013-88
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/11/2013 House • Filed
    2/20/2013 House • Referred to Healthy Families Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 75
    3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 75
    3/11/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Healthy Families Subcommittee, 03/13/13, 2:00 pm, 12 HOB
    3/13/2013 House • CS by Healthy Families Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 2 -HJ 272
    3/15/2013 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    3/18/2013 House • Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 270
    • CS by Healthy Families Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 265
    3/25/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/27/13, 4:30 pm, Webster Hall
    3/27/2013 House • CS/CS by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 1 -HJ 372
    3/28/2013 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS/CS by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 363
    3/29/2013 House • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 383
    4/2/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 04/04/13, 10:30 am, Morris Hall
    4/4/2013 House • CS/CS/CS by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 12 NAYS 6 -HJ 445
    4/5/2013 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS/CS/CS by Health and Human Services Committee read 1st time -HJ 441
    4/8/2013 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 449
    4/15/2013 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/17/13
    4/17/2013 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 657
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/18/2013 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 673
    • CS passed; YEAS 89 NAYS 26 -HJ 674
    4/23/2013 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Regulated Industries; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations -SJ 583
    4/24/2013 Senate • Received -SJ 583
    4/25/2013 Senate • Withdrawn from Regulated Industries; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations -SJ 598
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 598
    • Substituted for CS/SB 1048 -SJ 598
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 598
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/26/2013 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 684
    • CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 684
    4/29/2013 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 967
    5/20/2013 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/30/2013 • Approved by Governor
    • Chapter No. 2013-88

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 701, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/29/2013 at 5:13 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1048 (c1) Electronic Benefits Transfer Cards Gardiner Identical Last Action: 4/25/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 701 (Ch. 2013-88) -SJ 598
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    402.82 Electronic benefit transfer program. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 701, Committee Substitute 3 Posted 4/5/2013 at 10:43 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1048 (c1) Electronic Benefits Transfer Cards Gardiner Identical Last Action: 4/25/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 701 (Ch. 2013-88) -SJ 598
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/18/2013 3:19 PM House 89 Yeas - 26 Nays
    4/26/2013 10:08 AM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    402.82 Electronic benefit transfer program. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 701, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/28/2013 at 9:09 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health and Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/5/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1048 (c1) Electronic Benefits Transfer Cards Gardiner Compare Last Action: 4/25/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 701 (Ch. 2013-88) -SJ 598
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    324153 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Smith 4/3/2013
    5:11 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    4/4/2013     		PDF
    hierarchy 832313 - Amendment to Amendment (324153)
    Between lines 42 and 43 of the amendment, insert:     		Pafford 4/3/2013
    6:34 PM     		Failed to Adopt
    4/4/2013     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    402.82 Electronic benefit transfer program. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 701, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/15/2013 at 5:56 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1048 Electronic Benefits Transfer Cards Gardiner Compare Last Action: 4/25/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 701 (Ch. 2013-88) -SJ 598
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    029631 - Amendment
    Remove line 30 and insert:     		Smith 3/26/2013
    6:07 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    3/27/2013     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    402.82 Electronic benefit transfer program. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 701, Original Filed Version Posted 2/11/2013 at 3:00 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Healthy Families Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/3/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1048 Electronic Benefits Transfer Cards Gardiner Compare Last Action: 4/25/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 701 (Ch. 2013-88) -SJ 598
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    478721 - Amendment
    Remove lines 30-32     		Smith 3/12/2013
    6:29 PM     		Adopted
    3/13/2013     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    402.82 Electronic benefit transfer program. Page 1 (pdf)

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