2025 Regular SessionFlorida Legislature

H0821: Business Development Incentives for Veterans and Military Spouses

Legislative Summary

Requires DOS to waive specified fees for certain businesses established by veteran or military spouse; provides eligibility & registration requirements; provides for rulemaking & interagency cooperation; provides reporting requirements.

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Bill History

2/20/2025
Filed
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Referred to Ways & Means Committee
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Referred to State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
PCS added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Favorable with CS by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
CS Filed
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Referred to State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Now in State Affairs Committee
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

House Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
4/9/2025
17
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/20/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
State Affairs(House of Representatives)

Sponsors

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text4/9/2025156.2 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/20/2025167.8 KB
Veto Letter
Veto Letter4/9/2025573.6 KB