Benefits, Training, and Employment for Veterans and Their Spouses
It became law on May 26, 2023.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- +19
- Latest action
- May 26, 2023
What it does
Benefits, Training, and Employment for Veterans and Their Spouses; Requires analysis of VETS Program; revises duties of DVA & Florida Is For Veterans, Inc., to include assistance to veterans' spouses; revises purpose & duties of VETS Program to include assistance to veterans' spouses; requires Florida Is For Veterans, Inc., to assist veterans or their spouses in accessing employment & licensure in health care professions; requires DOH to waive certain fees for veterans & their spouses; requires appropriate board or DOH to expedite health care licensure applications submitted by veterans; establishes Office of Veteran Licensure Services; provides appropriations & authorizes positions.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Done)
Floor (Done)
Law (Done)
What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Marie Woodson
- Angie Nixon
- Anna Eskamani
- Christine Hunschofsky
- Christopher Benjamin
- Dana Trabulsy
- Dianne Hart-Lowman
- Dotie Joseph
- Doug Bankson
- Fabián Basabe
- Johanna López
- John Snyder
- Kim Daniels
- Kristen Arrington
- Linda Chaney
- Michelle Salzman
- Patricia Williams
- Rick Roth
- Rita Harris
- Robin Bartleman
- Sam Killebrew
- Susan Valdés
- Tom Leek
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Where it goes next
It is law in Florida. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.