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Introduced
11/19/2013
11/19/2013
In Committee
12/11/2013
12/11/2013
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/02/2014
05/02/2014
Introduced Session
2014 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Increasing the amount of time available for a military veteran to apply to the Department of Business and Professional Regulation for certain licenses without paying initial fees, etc.
AI Summary
This bill extends the timeframe for military veterans to apply for certain professional licenses from the Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) without paying initial fees. Previously, veterans had 24 months after their honorable discharge from any branch of the U.S. Armed Forces to take advantage of this fee waiver, but this bill increases that period to 60 months, providing them with a longer window to transition to civilian careers and obtain necessary licenses.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Died in Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7015 (Ch. 2014-1) (on 05/02/2014)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/418 | 11/19/2013 |
| BillText | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/0418/BillText/Filed/HTML | 11/19/2013 |
| Bill | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/0418/BillText/Filed/PDF | 11/19/2013 |
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