2023 Regular Session • Florida Legislature
H0485: Veterans' Services and Recognition
Legislative Summary
Creates Division of Long-term Care within DVA; revises qualifications for county & city veteran service officers; creates "Veterans' Adult Day Health Care of Florida Act"; provides for appointment, qualifications, duties, & responsibilities of program operator; establishes nondiscrimination policy; provides program admittance eligibility & priority; provides for audits, inspections, & operational standards; designates "Veterans Week."
Bill History
1/24/2023
Filed
House of Representatives
2/1/2023
Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/1/2023
Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/1/2023
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
House of Representatives
2/1/2023
Now in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/7/2023
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
3/13/2023
Added to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
3/15/2023
Favorable by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/15/2023
Reported out of Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/15/2023
Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/27/2023
Added to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
3/29/2023
Favorable with CS by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/29/2023
Reported out of Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/29/2023
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
3/29/2023
CS Filed
House of Representatives
3/29/2023
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
3/30/2023
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
House of Representatives
3/30/2023
Now in Health & Human Services Committee
House of Representatives
4/6/2023
Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
House of Representatives
4/10/2023
Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee
House of Representatives
4/11/2023
Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
House of Representatives
4/11/2023
Bill released to House Calendar
House of Representatives
4/11/2023
Added to Second Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
4/13/2023
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2023)
House of Representatives
4/20/2023
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
4/20/2023
Added to Third Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
4/20/2023
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
4/20/2023
CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
House of Representatives
4/20/2023
In Messages
Senate
4/21/2023
Referred to Fiscal Policy
Senate
4/25/2023
Received
Senate
5/1/2023
Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy
Senate
5/1/2023
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate
5/1/2023
Substituted for CS/SB 824
Senate
5/1/2023
Read 2nd time
Senate
5/1/2023
Read 3rd time
Senate
5/1/2023
CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0
Senate
5/1/2023
In Messages
House of Representatives
5/1/2023
Ordered enrolled
House of Representatives
5/22/2023
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/26/2023
Approved by Governor
5/26/2023
Chapter No. 2023-162
Amendments
House Committee Amendment #866745
3/28/2023Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate: Third Reading RCS#35
5/1/2023
37
Yea
0
Nay
3
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading RCS#160
4/20/2023
115
Yea
0
Nay
4
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Health & Human Services Committee
4/10/2023
16
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
3/29/2023
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
3/15/2023
18
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/26/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 11
Democrat: 4
Primary Sponsor
Michelle Salzman
Republican
Co-Sponsors (14)
David Smith
Republican
Webster Barnaby
Republican
Fabian Basabe
Republican
Christopher Benjamin
Democrat
Linda Chaney
Republican
Anna Eskamani
Democrat
Christine Hunschofsky
Democrat
Sam Killebrew
Republican
Tom Leek
Republican
Lauren Melo
Republican
Kiyan Michael
Republican
Jim Mooney
Republican
Dana Trabulsy
Republican
Marie Woodson
Democrat