SB 1172

  • Florida Senate Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 04, 2025
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Preferences for Veterans and Military Spouses

Bill Subjects

Veterans

Abstract

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.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


Jun 16, 2025

Senate

Died in Finance and Tax

May 03, 2025

Senate

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

Mar 19, 2025

Senate

CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time

Mar 18, 2025

Senate

Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

Senate

Now in Finance and Tax

Mar 17, 2025

Senate

CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 9 NAYS 0

Mar 12, 2025

Senate

On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/17/25, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Building

Mar 04, 2025

Senate

Introduced

Mar 03, 2025

Senate

Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Finance and Tax; Appropriations

Feb 25, 2025

Senate

Filed

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
S 1172 Filed PDF HTML
S 1172 c1 PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
198256 - Amendment to S 1172 Filed PDF HTML
Bill Analysis -- Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting) (3/18/2025 2:37 PM) PDF
Bill Analysis -- Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) (3/14/2025 1:33 PM) PDF

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