HB 485 Florida House · 2023 Regular Session

Veterans' Services and Recognition

Summary

Veterans' Services and Recognition; Creates Division of Long-term Care within DVA; revises qualifications for county & city veteran service officers; creates "Veterans' Adult Day Health Care of Florida Act"; provides for appointment, qualifications, duties, & responsibilities of program operator; establishes nondiscrimination policy; provides program admittance eligibility & priority; provides for audits, inspections, & operational standards; designates "Veterans Week."

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2023

Committee Review

Apr 2023

House Passage

Apr 2023

Senate Passage

May 2023

Signed into Law

May 2023

Introduced Jan 24, 2023 Signed May 26, 2023

Floor votes · Senate May 1, 2023 · House Apr 20, 2023

How they voted

36–0

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 39

May 1, 2023

D Democratic11

11 Yea

100% Yea

I Independent1

1 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican27

24 Yea 3

88% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

May 26, 2023

Signed into law

Approved by Governor

legislature

May 1, 2023

Upper · Passed

CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0

upper

Apr 21, 2023

Committee

Referred to Fiscal Policy

upper

Apr 20, 2023

Lower · Passed

CS passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0

lower

Apr 11, 2023

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee

lower

Apr 10, 2023

Lower · Passed

Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee

lower

Apr 6, 2023

Lower · Passed

Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda

lower

Mar 30, 2023

Lower · Passed

Now in Health & Human Services Committee

lower

Mar 30, 2023

Committee

Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

lower

Mar 29, 2023

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee

lower

Mar 29, 2023

Lower · Passed

Favorable with CS by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee

lower

Mar 27, 2023

Lower · Passed

Added to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee agenda

lower

Mar 15, 2023

Lower · Passed

Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee

lower

Mar 15, 2023

Lower · Passed

Reported out of Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee

lower

Mar 15, 2023

Lower · Passed

Favorable by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee

lower

Mar 13, 2023

Lower · Passed

Added to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee agenda

lower

Feb 1, 2023

Lower · Passed

Now in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee

lower

Feb 1, 2023

Committee

Referred to Health & Human Services Committee

lower

Feb 1, 2023

Committee

Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee

lower

Feb 1, 2023

Committee

Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee

lower

2 primary · 13 co-sponsors