Bill Text: FL H1159 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Veterans' Guardianship

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)

Status: (Failed) 2010-04-30 - Died in Messages [H1159 Detail]

Download: Florida-2010-H1159-Introduced.html

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HB 1159

1	A bill to be entitled
2	An act relating to veterans' guardianship; amending s.
3	744.604, F.S.; revising the definitions of "benefits" and
4	"income" for purposes of pt. VIII of ch. 744, F.S., the
5	Veterans' Guardianship Law; providing an effective date.
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7	Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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9	Section 1. Subsections (4) and (7) of section 744.604,
10	Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
11	744.604 Definitions.-As used in this part, the term:
12	(4) "Benefits" means:
13	(a) Arrears of pay, bonus, pension, compensation,
14	insurance, and all other moneys paid or payable by the United
15	States through the United States Department of Veterans Affairs
16	by reason of service in the Armed Forces of the United States;
17	and
18	(b) Any other moneys due from the United States
19	Government, payable through its agencies or entities.
20	(7) "Income" means:
21	(a) Moneys received from the United States Department of
22	Veterans Affairs as benefits;,
23	(b) Any other moneys due from the United States
24	Government, payable through its agencies or entities; and
25	(c) Revenue or profit from any property acquired in whole
26	or in part with such moneys received under paragraph (a) or
27	paragraph (b).
28	Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2010.

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