HB 621

  • Florida House Bill
  • 2023 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • Passed House Apr 28, 2023
  • Passed Senate May 01, 2023
  • Signed by Governor May 26, 2023

Death Benefits for Active Duty Servicemembers

Bill Subjects

Veterans

Abstract

Death Benefits for Active Duty Servicemembers; Revises amount & conditions of payment of death benefits; requires payment be made to beneficiary through process set out by DMA; removes provisions relating to payment when beneficiary is not designated; requires proof of residency or duty post to be provided to DMA; requires DMA to request CFO to draw warrant for payment of benefits from General Revenue Fund.

Bill Sponsors (12)

Votes


Actions


May 26, 2023

Florida Legislature

Approved by Governor

Florida Legislature

Chapter No. 2023-163

May 22, 2023

Florida Legislature

Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

May 01, 2023

Senate

CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0

Senate

Read 3rd time

Senate

Read 2nd time

Senate

Substituted for CS/SB 1094

Senate

Withdrawn from Appropriations

Senate

Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

House

Ordered enrolled

House

In Messages

Apr 28, 2023

House

Read 2nd time

Senate

Received

Senate

Referred to Appropriations

Senate

In Messages

House

CS passed; YEAS 108, NAYS 0

House

Read 3rd time

House

Added to Third Reading Calendar

Apr 25, 2023

House

Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/28/2023)

Apr 13, 2023

House

Bill referred to House Calendar

House

Added to Second Reading Calendar

Apr 12, 2023

House

1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

House

CS Filed

House

Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

House

Reported out of State Affairs Committee

Apr 11, 2023

House

Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee

Apr 07, 2023

House

Added to State Affairs Committee agenda

Mar 28, 2023

House

Favorable by Appropriations Committee

House

Now in State Affairs Committee

House

Reported out of Appropriations Committee

Mar 24, 2023

House

Added to Appropriations Committee agenda

Mar 20, 2023

House

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

House

Now in Appropriations Committee

House

Favorable by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee

Mar 16, 2023

House

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

Mar 07, 2023

House

1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

Feb 14, 2023

House

Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee

House

Now in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee

House

Referred to State Affairs Committee

House

Referred to Appropriations Committee

Feb 06, 2023

House

Filed

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
H 621 Filed PDF
H 621 c1 PDF
H 621 er PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
122027 - Amendment to H 621 Filed PDF
Bill Analysis -- State Affairs Committee (Post-Meeting) (4/12/2023 10:20 AM)
Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) (3/28/2023 5:11 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (6/1/2023 1:04 PM)

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