Florida House Bill 7133 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 6-2-1)
Status: Failed on May 1 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-01 - Died in Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Authorizes local governing bodies to aid & assist veterans with general discharges under honorable conditions in presenting claims for & securing federal & state benefits & privileges; requires that DVA, through a direct-support organization & in consultation with DACS, include certain federal, state, & local information on agriculture & farming opportunities in Florida Veterans' Benefits Guide; exempts veterans with general discharges under honorable conditions from initial licensing, application, & unlicensed activity fees for any license issued by DBPR; requires that DHSMV & DVA jointly conduct pilot program to provide onsite commercial driver license testing opportunities to qualified members of Florida National Guard & submit report to Legislature.

Military and Veteran Support

House Local and Federal Affairs Committee	House Veteran and Military Affairs Subcommittee	Rep. Jimmie Smith [R]	Rep. James Grant [R]
Rep. Larry Ahern [R]	Sen. Frank Artiles [R]	Rep. Eric Eisnaugle [R]	Rep. Mike Miller [R]
Rep. Amanda Murphy [D]

2015-04-24 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#321 (Y: 115 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-05-01	Senate	Died in Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
2015-04-24	Senate	Received
2015-04-24	Senate	Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Fiscal Policy
2015-04-24	Senate	In Messages
2015-04-24	House	CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0
2015-04-24	House	Read 3rd time
2015-04-23	House	Placed on 3rd reading
2015-04-23	House	Read 2nd time
2015-04-21	House	Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/15
2015-04-13	House	Placed on Calendar
2015-04-10	House	CS by Local and Federal Affairs Committee read 1st time
2015-04-10	House	Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
2015-04-09	House	CS by- Local and Federal Affairs Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
2015-04-07	House	On Committee agenda-- Local and Federal Affairs Committee, 04/09/15, 9:00 am, Webster Hall
2015-03-30	House	Referred to Local and Federal Affairs Committee
2015-03-26	House	Introduced
2015-03-26	House	Filed

S0834 (Similar To) 2015-05-01 - Died in Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
S7076 (Similar To) 2015-05-01 - Died on Calendar

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
292	10		Amended Code	See Bill Text
455	213		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/7133
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/7133/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/7133/BillText/c1/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/7133/Amendment/596933/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/7133/Amendment/066875/PDF
Roll Call	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2015/7133/Vote/HouseVote_h7133c1321.PDF