2025 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

H0845: Veterans Affairs

Legislative Summary

Revises admissions process for veterans treatment court programs; authorizes court, in consultation with multidisciplinary team, to determine eligibility for veterans treatment court programs; authorizes sentencing courts to divert defendants to veterans treatment court programs; requires certain notice be provided to defendants; provides for disposition of probation or community control violations by program participants.

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Bill History

2/20/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
3/2/2025
Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/2/2025
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/2/2025
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
3/2/2025
Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
CS Filed
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
3/14/2025
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/14/2025
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
3/14/2025
Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Favorable with CS by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
CS Filed
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
Now in Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
CS Filed
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Bill referred to House Calendar
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/24/2025)
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 3)
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Placed on 3rd reading
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Added to Third Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
In Messages
Senate
4/24/2025
Referred to Fiscal Policy
Senate
4/24/2025
Received
Senate

Amendments

House Committee Amendment #770789

3/11/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House: Third Reading RCS#212
4/24/2025
114
Yea
0
Nay
5
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Judiciary Committee
4/17/2025
20
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
4/1/2025
16
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
3/12/2025
16
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(4/24/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text4/17/2025157.7 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text4/1/2025157.6 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text3/13/2025157.3 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/20/2025163.1 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/17/2025499.2 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/15/2025497.1 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/1/2025497.0 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/28/2025496.2 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/13/2025495.9 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter3/10/2025485.8 KB