FL H0541 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 13-5)
Status: Introduced on January 28 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-04-13 - Laid on Table, refer to SB 922
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizes state & political subdivisions to waive certain postsecondary educational requirements for employment for certain servicemembers & veterans; revises list of positions that are exempt from veterans' preference requirements; requires each political subdivision to develop & implement veterans' recruitment plan; modifies point preferences given to veterans & their family members when numerically based selection process is used for hiring.

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Title

Veterans' Preference in Employment

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-03-24 - House - House State Affairs Committee (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2021-03-16 - House - House Professions & Public Health Subcommittee (Y: 17 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-03-03 - House - House Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee (Y: 18 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-04-13HouseLaid on Table, refer to SB 922
2021-04-13HouseSubstituted SB 922
2021-04-08HouseBill added to Special Order Calendar (4/13/2021)
2021-03-24HouseAdded to Second Reading Calendar
2021-03-24HouseBill released to House Calendar
2021-03-24HouseReported out of State Affairs Committee
2021-03-24HouseFavorable by State Affairs Committee
2021-03-22HouseAdded to State Affairs Committee agenda
2021-03-16HouseNow in State Affairs Committee
2021-03-16HouseReported out of Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
2021-03-16HouseFavorable by Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
2021-03-12HouseAdded to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee agenda
2021-03-03HouseNow in Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
2021-03-03HouseReported out of Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
2021-03-03HouseFavorable by Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
2021-03-02House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2021-03-01HouseAdded to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee agenda
2021-02-18HouseNow in Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
2021-02-18HouseReferred to State Affairs Committee
2021-02-18HouseReferred to Professions & Public Health Subcommittee
2021-02-18HouseReferred to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
2021-01-28HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S922 (Similar To) 2021-06-09 - Chapter No. 2021-57

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
100236Amended CodeSee Bill Text
295065Amended CodeSee Bill Text
29507Amended CodeSee Bill Text
29508Amended CodeSee Bill Text
295085Amended CodeSee Bill Text
29509Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/541
Texthttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/541/BillText/Filed/PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/541/Analyses/h0541.LAV.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/541/Analyses/h0541a.LAV.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/541/Analyses/h0541b.PPH.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/541/Analyses/h0541c.PPH.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/541/Analyses/h0541d.SAC.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/541/Analyses/h0541e.SAC.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/541/Analyses/h0541z.LAV.PDF
Supplementhttps://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/541/Analyses/h0541z1.LAV.PDF
Roll Callhttps://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=57104&IsPCB=0&BillId=70854
Roll Callhttps://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=58411&IsPCB=0&BillId=70854
Roll Callhttps://www.myfloridahouse.gov/Sections/Committees/billvote.aspx?VoteId=59182&IsPCB=0&BillId=70854

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