HB 7105 (2016) -  Credit for Relevant Military Service

General Bill by Veteran & Military Affairs Subcommittee and Smith and Santiago (CO-SPONSORS) Artiles; Avila; Costello; Harrell; Murphy; Nuñez; Passidomo; Pilon; Renner; Steube
Credit for Relevant Military Service: Revises application requirements for EMT or paramedic certification; directs DOH or applicable board to issue licenses & temporary certificates to eligible health care practitioners; directs DBPR to provide method for honorably discharged veterans to apply for construction contracting & electrical or alarm system contracting licensure; revises eligibility criteria for taking electrical or alarm system contractor certification examination; directs DACS to provide method for honorably discharged veterans to apply for private investigative & security & repossession services licensure; directs DHSMV & Department of Military Affairs to conduct pilot program for commercial motor vehicle driver licenses.
Effective Date: July 1, 2016
Last Event: 03/11/16 S Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 941 (Ch. 2016-230), CS/SB 184 (Ch. 2016-242) on Friday, March 11, 2016 6:45 PM

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB VMAS 16-01 recommended by:
    Veteran & Military Affairs Subcommittee
    • On agenda for: 02/02/16   1:30 PM View Notice
    • Favorable With Amendment(s) (final action) See Votes

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Senate Referrals

  • Health Policy
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government
  • Appropriations

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 941 Subject: Department of Health Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 184 Subject: Military and Veterans Affairs Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 918 Subject: Department of Health Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 1504 Subject: Credit for Relevant Military Service Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee 2/16/2016 11:30:57 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee 2/15/2016 3:43:50 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Veteran & Military Affairs Subcommittee 2/9/2016 8:52:30 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Veteran & Military Affairs Subcommittee 1/29/2016 4:25:34 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 02/24/2016 02:57 PM   Yeas: 116 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 623] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 941 (Ch. 2016-230), CS/SB 184 (Ch. 2016-242) Time: 03/11/2016 - 6:45 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Received -SJ 519 Time: 03/01/2016 - 6:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 519 Time: 03/01/2016 - 5:07 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S In Messages Time: 03/01/2016 - 4:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 03/01/2016 - 4:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0 Time: 02/24/2016 - 2:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 02/24/2016 - 2:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 02/23/2016 - 4:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 02/23/2016 - 3:15 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 02/23/2016 - 3:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 462861 withdrawn Time: 02/23/2016 - 10:48 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Amendment 462861 filed Time: 02/22/2016 - 1:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/23/2016) Time: 02/19/2016 - 10:04 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 02/16/2016 - 11:33 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 02/16/2016 - 11:33 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/16/2016 - 11:33 AM Member: Committee: Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/16/2016 - 11:10 AM Member: Committee: Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee agenda Time: 02/12/2016 - 4:18 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/12/2016 - 10:55 AM Member: Committee: Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/12/2016 - 10:55 AM Member: Committee: Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 02/09/2016 - 5:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/09/2016 - 9:22 AM Member: Committee: Veteran & Military Affairs Subcommittee Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
401.27 CS/CS/SB 918, CS/CS/HB 941
456.024 CS/CS/SB 918, CS/CS/HB 941, SB 1504
456.0241 CS/CS/SB 918, CS/CS/HB 941
489.1131 CS/SB 184, SB 1504
489.511 CS/SB 184
489.5161 CS/SB 184, SB 1504
493.61035 CS/SB 184, SB 1504