2024 Regular Session • Florida Legislature
H1329: Veterans
Legislative Summary
Revises provisions related to veterans including veterans' history program, Florida Is For Veterans, Inc., Veterans Employment & Training Services Program, grants, workforce training & recruitment, exemption from fees, advisory council on brain & spinal cord injuries, & required instruction on Veterans' Day & Memorial Day.
Bill History
1/5/2024
Filed
House of Representatives
1/9/2024
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
1/13/2024
Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/13/2024
Referred to Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives
1/13/2024
Referred to State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
1/13/2024
Now in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/29/2024
Added to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
1/31/2024
Favorable with CS by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/31/2024
Reported out of Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/1/2024
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
2/1/2024
CS Filed
House of Representatives
2/1/2024
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
2/2/2024
Referred to Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives
2/2/2024
Referred to State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
2/2/2024
Now in Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives
2/6/2024
Added to Appropriations Committee agenda
House of Representatives
2/8/2024
Favorable by Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives
2/8/2024
Reported out of Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives
2/8/2024
Now in State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
2/12/2024
Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
House of Representatives
2/14/2024
Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
2/14/2024
Reported out of State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
2/15/2024
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
2/15/2024
CS Filed
House of Representatives
2/15/2024
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
House of Representatives
2/16/2024
Bill referred to House Calendar
House of Representatives
2/16/2024
Added to Second Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
2/22/2024
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/27/2024)
House of Representatives
2/27/2024
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
2/27/2024
Placed on 3rd reading
House of Representatives
2/27/2024
Added to Third Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
2/28/2024
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
2/28/2024
CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
House of Representatives
2/28/2024
In Messages
Senate
2/28/2024
Referred to Fiscal Policy
Senate
2/28/2024
Received
Senate
3/6/2024
Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy
Senate
3/6/2024
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate
3/6/2024
Substituted for CS/SB 408
Senate
3/6/2024
Read 2nd time
Senate
3/6/2024
Amendment(s) adopted (402874)
Senate
3/6/2024
Read 3rd time
Senate
3/6/2024
CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
Senate
3/6/2024
In Messages
House of Representatives
3/7/2024
Added to Senate Message List
House of Representatives
3/7/2024
Amendment 402874 Concur
House of Representatives
3/7/2024
CS passed as amended; YEAS 113, NAYS 0
House of Representatives
3/7/2024
Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
House of Representatives
6/17/2024
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/20/2024
Approved by Governor
6/21/2024
Chapter No. 2024-251
Amendments
Senate Floor Amendment (Delete All) #402874
3/5/2024Not Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment #207530 to Amendment (402874)
3/5/2024Not Adopted
House Committee Amendment #835305
1/30/2024Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
House: Third Reading RCS#953
3/7/2024
113
Yea
0
Nay
7
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Third Reading RCS#4
3/6/2024
39
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading RCS#723
2/28/2024
115
Yea
0
Nay
5
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House State Affairs Committee
2/14/2024
20
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Appropriations Committee
2/8/2024
26
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
1/31/2024
16
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(6/21/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 30
Democrat: 13
Primary Sponsor

Mike Redondo
Republican
Co-Sponsors (42)
Daniel Alvarez
Republican
Adam Anderson
Republican
Kristen Arrington
Democrat
Doug Bankson
Republican
Robin Bartleman
Democrat
Fabian Basabe
Republican
Melony Bell
Republican
Kimberly Berfield
Republican
Adam Botana
Republican
James Buchanan
Republican
Mike Caruso
Republican
Hillary Cassel
Republican
Ryan Chamberlin
Republican
Linda Chaney
Republican
Lindsay Cross
Democrat
Kimberly Daniels
Democrat
Fentrice Driskell
Democrat
Lisa Dunkley
Democrat
Anna Eskamani
Democrat
Alina Garcia
Republican
Karen Gonzalez Pittman
Republican
Jennifer Harris
Democrat
Jeff Holcomb
Republican
Tom Leek
Republican
Johanna Lopez
Democrat
Vicki Lopez
Republican
Lauren Melo
Republican
Kiyan Michael
Republican
Jim Mooney
Republican
Angela Nixon
Democrat
Juan Porras
Republican
Will Robinson
Republican
Rick Roth
Republican
Michelle Salzman
Republican
Kelly Skidmore
Democrat
David Smith
Republican
Keith Truenow
Republican
Kaylee Tuck
Republican
Susan Valdes
Republican
Patricia Hawkins-Williams
Democrat
Marie Woodson
Democrat
Brad Yeager
Republican