Florida House Bill 1235 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on May 5 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-05 - Died in Government Accountability Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Requires processing of rental applications by servicemember's spouse/adult dependents within certain timeframe; requires DVA to create website to streamline procedure for application for certification as veteran business enterprise; authorizes Supreme Court to admit spouse of servicemember stationed in this state under certain circumstances; requires DOE to expedite processing of application for educator certification submitted by such spouse; requires State Board of Education to adopt rules to extend validity of temporary certificate of such spouse; provides legislative findings & intent to require collaboration between State Board of Education & Board of Governors of State University System in achieving specified goals regarding continuing education for veterans; provides appropriation.

Military and Veteran Support

House Appropriations Committee	House Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee	Rep. Chris Latvala [R]	Rep. Jeanette Nunez [R]
Rep. Mel Ponder [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-05-05	House	Died in Government Accountability Committee
2017-05-05	House	Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2017-04-21	House	Now in Government Accountability Committee
2017-04-19	House	CS/CS by Appropriations Committee read 1st time
2017-04-19	House	Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
2017-04-18	House	CS/CS by Appropriations Committee; YEAS 25 NAYS 0
2017-04-14	House	On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 04/18/17, 9:00 am, Webster Hall
2017-03-29	House	CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time
2017-03-29	House	Now in Appropriations Committee
2017-03-28	House	Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
2017-03-28	House	CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
2017-03-24	House	On Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 03/28/17, 12:00 pm, 12 HOB
2017-03-10	House	Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Government Accountability Committee
2017-03-07	House	Introduced
2017-03-03	House	Filed

S1588 (Similar To) 2017-05-05 - Died in Appropriations
S1594 (Similar To) 2017-03-03 - Withdrawn prior to introduction

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
1012	56		Amended Code	See Bill Text
295	187		Amended Code	See Bill Text
454	021		Amended Code	See Bill Text
83	683		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1235
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1235/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1235/BillText/c1/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1235/BillText/c2/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1235/Amendment/035987/PDF