HB 1241 CS (2003) -  Veterans' Affairs

by Ambler (CO-SPONSORS) Attkisson; Benson; Bullard; Davis, M.; Fiorentino; Harrell; Sansom; Seiler; Zapata
Revises the definition of the term "veteran"; provides preference eligibility to veterans who served in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized; provides an end date to the Persian Gulf War; excluding active duty for training from criteria for eligibility for veterans' appointment and retention preference; deletes timeframe for authorization to receive contributions from public bodies to the Florida World War II Veterans Memorial Matching Trust Fund; authorizes the automatic adjustment in contributions to support a resident whenever there is an increase in benefit amounts payable under Title II of the Social Security Act.
Companion Bill passed CS/SB 2378 Veterans' Affairs By Military and Veterans' Affairs, Base Protection, and Spaceports and Fasano
Effective Date: This act shall take effect upon becoming a law
Last Event: Companion Bill passed, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2378 on Monday, April 28, 2003 12:26 PM; HB Laid on Table

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Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary 3/18/2003 3:56:08 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary 3/17/2003 8:49:07 AM

Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2378 Time: 04/28/2003 - 12:26 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Substituted CS/SB 2378 Time: 04/28/2003 - 12:26 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (04/28/2003) Time: 04/25/2003 - 1:17 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/22/2003 - 9:03 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/22/2003 - 9:03 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Placed on Calendar Time: 04/22/2003 - 6:26 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Withdrawn from Appropriations Time: 04/22/2003 - 6:26 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Recommendation: CS by Judiciary ; Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 03/20/2003 - 10:12 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Filed timely Time: 03/20/2003 - 10:12 AM Member: Ambler Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 03/20/2003 - 9:44 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Bill reported out of committee meeting Time: 03/20/2003 - 9:44 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Bill added to Judiciary agenda Time: 03/14/2003 - 3:46 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Appropriations Time: 03/07/2003 - 4:20 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to Judiciary Time: 03/07/2003 - 4:20 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/04/2003 - 10:30 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H File timely Time: 03/03/2003 - 11:53 PM Member: Ambler Committee: Version:

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