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Proposed Florida Firearm Legislation S0444

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Legislation Overview

Title: Veteran Identification

Description: Requiring the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to create a veteran identification card for certain purposes; authorizing use of the card as proof of veteran status for obtaining waivers of license or registration fees relating to land surveying and mapping, private investigation, security, and repossession services, health studios, telephone salespersons, movers and moving brokers, the sale of liquefied petroleum gas, pawnbrokers, motor vehicle repair shops, sellers of travel, insurance representatives, and the carrying of concealed weapons or firearms, etc.

Session: 2017 Regular Session

Last Action: Died in Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security

Last Action Date: May 5, 2017

Companion Bill: H0179

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Transportation;Dennis Baxley (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 5% (2 of 40)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate May 5, 2017 Died in Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
Senate May 5, 2017 Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
Senate Mar 29, 2017 Now in Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
Senate Mar 23, 2017 Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate Mar 23, 2017 CS by Transportation read 1st time
Senate Mar 22, 2017 CS by Transportation; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
Senate Mar 17, 2017 On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/22/17, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
Senate Mar 9, 2017 On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/14/17, 2:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building --Not Considered
Senate Mar 7, 2017 Introduced
Senate Feb 9, 2017 Referred to Transportation; Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations
Senate Jan 24, 2017 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Comm Sub Mar 23, 2017 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 24, 2017 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment #186252 No Senate Action Mar 13, 2017 State Link amendment text No
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Link: link to state bill page

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