Bill Summary

HB 687 Services for Veterans and Their Families (2020 Session)
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Sponsors
by Zika, Hattersley Co Sponsors: Altman, Driskell, Eskamani, Fernández (RESIGNED), Fischer, Geller, Ingoglia, Joseph, Smith, Webb, Good CS Sponsors: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
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Summary
Services for Veterans and Their Families: Authorizes DVA to establish Florida Veterans' Care Coordination Program to provide behavioral health care referral & care coordination services for veterans & their families; authorizes DVA to contract with certain nonprofit entity to enter into agreements with Florida 211 Network participants to provide such services; provides for statewide delivery of specified services by program teams; requires Florida 211 Network participants to collect program implementation data & submit such data to DVA; requires DVA to submit report to Governor & Legislature. Effective Date: July 1, 2020
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committees of reference
   H Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
   H Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
   H State Affairs Committee
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Actions
11/18/19
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Filed
12/03/19
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Referred to Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee
12/03/19
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Now in Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
01/16/20
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On Committee agenda - Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 01/21/20, 9:00 am, 12 H
01/21/20
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Favorable by Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; 14 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/21/20
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Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
02/07/20
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On Committee agenda - Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/11/20, 1:30 pm, 102 H
02/11/20
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Favorable with CS by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; 10 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/13/20
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
02/14/20
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Now in State Affairs Committee
02/25/20
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On Committee agenda - State Affairs Committee, 02/27/20, 8:00 am, 17 H
02/27/20
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Favorable by State Affairs Committee; 22 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/27/20
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
03/03/20
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/20
03/06/20
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Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 03/09/20
03/09/20
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 117 Yeas / 0 Nays)
03/09/20
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In Messages
03/09/20
SENATE
Received; Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs and Space; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations
03/14/20
SENATE
Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
03/14/20
SENATE
Died in Military and Veterans Affairs and Space
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bill text & filed amendments
0687
Filed on 11/18/19
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Amendment 156397
Zika
Filed on 02/10/20
Adopted
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0687C1
Filed on 02/13/20
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
394.9087
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