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SB 586: Veterans Employment and Training

GENERAL BILL by Wright ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Perry ; Stewart ; Farmer

Veterans Employment and Training; Directing Florida Is For Veterans, Inc., to serve as the state’s principal assistance organization under the United States Department of Defense’s SkillBridge program; prescribing duties of the corporation to facilitate the administration of the SkillBridge program, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/26/2021 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 435 (Ch. 2021-66) -SJ 679
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (MS)
  2. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/12/2021 Senate • Filed
1/21/2021 Senate • Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations -SJ 77
2/22/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 03/01/21, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
3/1/2021 Senate • Favorable by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 176
3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 77
• Now in Commerce and Tourism
3/4/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/09/21, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
3/9/2021 Senate • Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 190
3/10/2021 Senate • Now in Appropriations
4/21/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/21/21, 4:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
• Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 642
4/22/2021 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/21 -SJ 720
4/26/2021 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 679
• Substituted HB 435 -SJ 679
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 435 (Ch. 2021-66) -SJ 679