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CS/CS/HB 1235: Military and Veteran Support

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee ; Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee ; Latvala ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Nunez ; Ponder

Military and Veteran Support; Requires processing of rental applications by servicemember's spouse/adult dependents within certain timeframe; requires DVA to create website to streamline procedure for application for certification as veteran business enterprise; authorizes Supreme Court to admit spouse of servicemember stationed in this state under certain circumstances; requires DOE to expedite processing of application for educator certification submitted by such spouse; requires State Board of Education to adopt rules to extend validity of temporary certificate of such spouse; provides legislative findings & intent to require collaboration between State Board of Education & Board of Governors of State University System in achieving specified goals regarding continuing education for veterans; provides appropriation. APPROPRIATION: $125,000

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 House - Died in Government Accountability Committee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/3/2017 House • Filed
    3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 129
    3/10/2017 House • Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Government Accountability Committee -HJ 349
    3/24/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 03/28/17, 12:00 pm, 12 HOB
    3/28/2017 House • CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 491
    • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    3/29/2017 House • Now in Appropriations Committee -HJ 489
    • CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 487
    4/14/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 04/18/17, 9:00 am, Webster Hall
    4/18/2017 House • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee; YEAS 25 NAYS 0 -HJ 747
    4/19/2017 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee read 1st time -HJ 745
    4/21/2017 House • Now in Government Accountability Committee -HJ 792
    5/5/2017 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Government Accountability Committee

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  • CS/CS/HB 1235, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/19/2017 at 5:26 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1588 (c1) Military and Veteran Support Latvala Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Appropriations
    S 1594 Military Support Artiles Compare Last Action: 3/3/2017 S Withdrawn prior to introduction

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    83.683 Rental application by a servicemember. Page 2 (pdf)
    295.187 Florida Veteran Business Enterprise Opportunity Act. Page 4 (pdf)
    454.021 Attorneys; admission to practice law; Supreme Court to govern and regulate. Page 4 (pdf)
    1012.56 Educator certification requirements. Page 5 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 1235, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/28/2017 at 6:44 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/29/2017 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/19/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1588 (c1) Military and Veteran Support Latvala Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Appropriations
    S 1594 Military Support Artiles Compare Last Action: 3/3/2017 S Withdrawn prior to introduction

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    041389 - Amendment
    Between lines 255 and 256, insert:
    Latvala 4/17/2017
    7:16 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    4/18/2017
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    83.683 Rental application by a servicemember. Page 2 (pdf)
    295.187 Florida Veteran Business Enterprise Opportunity Act. Page 4 (pdf)
    454.021 Attorneys; admission to practice law; Supreme Court to govern and regulate. Page 4 (pdf)
    1012.56 Educator certification requirements. Page 5 (pdf)

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  • HB 1235, Original Filed Version Posted 3/3/2017 at 5:24 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1588 (c1) Military and Veteran Support Latvala Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Appropriations

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    035987 - Amendment
    Between lines 28 and 29, insert:
    Latvala 3/27/2017
    5:48 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/28/2017
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    295.187 Florida Veteran Business Enterprise Opportunity Act. Page 2 (pdf)
    454.021 Attorneys; admission to practice law; Supreme Court to govern and regulate. Page 2 (pdf)
    1012.56 Educator certification requirements. Page 3 (pdf)

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