2023 Regular Session • Florida Legislature
H0621: Death Benefits for Active Duty Servicemembers
Legislative Summary
Revises amount & conditions of payment of death benefits; requires payment be made to beneficiary through process set out by DMA; removes provisions relating to payment when beneficiary is not designated; requires proof of residency or duty post to be provided to DMA; requires DMA to request CFO to draw warrant for payment of benefits from General Revenue Fund.
Bill History
2/6/2023
Filed
House of Representatives
2/14/2023
Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/14/2023
Referred to Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives
2/14/2023
Referred to State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
2/14/2023
Now in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/7/2023
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
3/16/2023
Added to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
3/20/2023
Favorable by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/20/2023
Reported out of Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/20/2023
Now in Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives
3/24/2023
Added to Appropriations Committee agenda
House of Representatives
3/28/2023
Favorable by Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives
3/28/2023
Reported out of Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives
3/28/2023
Now in State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
4/7/2023
Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
House of Representatives
4/11/2023
Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
4/12/2023
Reported out of State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
4/12/2023
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
4/12/2023
CS Filed
House of Representatives
4/12/2023
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
4/13/2023
Bill referred to House Calendar
House of Representatives
4/13/2023
Added to Second Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
4/25/2023
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2023)
House of Representatives
4/28/2023
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
4/28/2023
Added to Third Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
4/28/2023
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
4/28/2023
CS passed; YEAS 108, NAYS 0
House of Representatives
4/28/2023
In Messages
Senate
4/28/2023
Referred to Appropriations
Senate
4/28/2023
Received
Senate
5/1/2023
Withdrawn from Appropriations
Senate
5/1/2023
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate
5/1/2023
Substituted for CS/SB 1094
Senate
5/1/2023
Read 2nd time
Senate
5/1/2023
Read 3rd time
Senate
5/1/2023
CS passed; YEAS 38 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. 2023-163
Amendments
House Committee Amendment #122027
4/10/2023Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate: Third Reading RCS#48
5/1/2023
38
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading RCS#318
4/28/2023
108
Yea
0
Nay
11
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House State Affairs Committee
4/11/2023
18
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Appropriations Committee
3/28/2023
27
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
3/20/2023
16
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/26/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 5
Democrat: 6
Primary Sponsor
Webster Barnaby
Republican