FloridaPreferences for Veterans and Military Spouses
What it does
Preferences for Veterans and Military Spouses; Requiring the state and its political subdivisions to give preference in appointment and retention in positions of employment to the spouses of wartime veterans, veterans, members of any reserve component of the United States Armed Forces or the Florida National Guard, and certain active duty servicemembers; defining the term “veteran-owned or military spouse-owned business”; providing for contracting preferences for such businesses; citing this act as the "Florida Veterans and Military Spouse Business Development Act", etc.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Died
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jun 16Died in Finance and TaxDied
- May 3Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from considerationMajor
- Mar 19CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time
- Mar 18Now in Finance and Tax
- Mar 18Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
- Mar 17CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
- Vote recorded Favorable with Committee Substitute. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 12On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/17/25, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
- Mar 4IntroducedMinor
- Mar 3Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Finance and Tax; AppropriationsMinor
- Feb 25FiledIntroduced