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IntroducedJan 09, 2023
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Passed HouseApr 20, 2023
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Passed SenateMay 02, 2023
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Signed into LawMay 26, 2023
Benefits, Training, and Employment for Veterans and Their Spouses; Requires analysis of VETS Program; revises duties of DVA & Florida Is For Veterans, Inc., to include assistance to veterans' spouses; revises purpose & duties of VETS Program to include assistance to veterans' spouses; requires Florida Is For Veterans, Inc., to assist veterans or their spouses in accessing employment & licensure in health care professions; requires DOH to waive certain fees for veterans & their spouses; requires appropriate board or DOH to expedite health care licensure applications submitted by veterans; establishes Office of Veteran Licensure Services; provides appropriations & authorizes positions. APPROPRIATION: $399,565
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legislature • May 26, 2023: Chapter No. 2023-161
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Official Summary/Bill Text
Comments on HB 139
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 115
- Abbott
- Eskamani
- Overdorf
- Altman
- Esposito
- Payne
- Alvarez
- Fabricio
- Amesty
- Fernandez-Barquin
- Persons-Mulicka
- Anderson
- Fine
- Plakon
- Andrade
- Franklin
- Plasencia
- Antone
- Gantt
- Porras
- Arrington
- Garcia
- Rayner-Goolsby
- Baker
- Garrison
- Renner
- Bankson
- Giallombardo
- Rizo
- Barnaby
- Gonzalez Pittman
- Roach
- Bartleman
- Gossett-Seidman
- Robinson, F.
- Basabe
- Gottlieb
- Robinson, W.
- Bell
- Grant
- Rommel
- Beltran
- Gregory
- Roth
- Benjamin
- Griffitts
- Rudman
- Berfield
- Harris
- Salzman
- Black
- Hart
- Shoaf
- Borrero
- Hawkins
- Botana
- Hinson
- Sirois
- Brackett
- Holcomb
- Skidmore
- Bracy Davis
- Hunschofsky
- Smith
- Brannan
- Jacques
- Snyder
- Buchanan
- Joseph
- Stark
- Busatta Cabrera
- Killebrew
- Steele
- Campbell
- Koster
- Stevenson
- Canady
- LaMarca
- Tant
- Caruso
- Leek
- Temple
- Casello
- Tomkow
- Cassel
- Lopez, V.
- Trabulsy
- Chambliss
- Maggard
- Tramont
- Chaney
- Maney
- Truenow
- Clemons
- Massullo
- Tuck
- Cross
- McClain
- Valdés
- Daley
- McClure
- Waldron
- Daniels
- Williams
- Driskell
- Melo
- Woodson
- Duggan
- Michael
- Yarkosky
- Dunkley
- Mooney
- Yeager
- Edmonds
- Nixon
NO: 0
Actions
- May 26, 2023 | legislature
- Approved by Governor
- Chapter No. 2023-161
- May 22, 2023 | legislature
- Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- May 02, 2023 | House
- In Messages
- Ordered enrolled
- May 02, 2023 | Senate
- Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy
- Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- Substituted for CS/SB 858
- Read 2nd time
- Read 3rd time
- CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0
- Apr 25, 2023 | Senate
- Received
- Apr 21, 2023 | Senate
- Referred to Fiscal Policy
- Apr 20, 2023 | Senate
- In Messages
- Apr 20, 2023 | House
- Read 2nd time
- Added to Third Reading Calendar
- Read 3rd time
- CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
- Apr 13, 2023 | House
- Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2023)
- Apr 11, 2023 | House
- Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
- Bill released to House Calendar
- Added to Second Reading Calendar
- Apr 10, 2023 | House
- Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee
- Apr 06, 2023 | House
- Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
- Mar 29, 2023 | House
- Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
- Now in Health & Human Services Committee
- 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
- Mar 28, 2023 | House
- Favorable with CS by Appropriations Committee
- Reported out of Appropriations Committee
- Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- CS Filed
- Mar 24, 2023 | House
- Added to Appropriations Committee agenda
- Mar 20, 2023 | House
- Favorable by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
- Reported out of Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
- Now in Appropriations Committee
- Mar 16, 2023 | House
- Added to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee agenda
- Mar 14, 2023 | House
- Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
- Referred to Appropriations Committee
- Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
- Now in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
- Mar 13, 2023 | House
- 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
- Mar 11, 2023 | House
- Reported out of Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
- Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- CS Filed
- Mar 09, 2023 | House
- Favorable with CS by Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
- Mar 07, 2023 | House
- PCS added to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee agenda
- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Feb 16, 2023 | House
- PCS added to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee agenda
- Jan 17, 2023 | House
- Referred to Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
- Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
- Referred to Appropriations Committee
- Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
- Now in Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee
- Jan 09, 2023 | House
- Filed
Documents
- Bill Analysis -- Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (6/6/2023 9:37 AM)
- Bill Analysis -- Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (3/20/2023 6:21 PM)
- Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) (3/28/2023 6:16 PM)
- Bill Analysis -- Health & Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) (4/11/2023 1:26 PM)
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