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FL H0465

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/2/2011

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Abruzzo

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Florida Veterans' Hall of Fame administered by the Department of Veterans' Affairs without state appropriation
  • Designates an area on the Plaza Level of the Capitol Building's northeast front wall for displaying plaques with names of inducted veterans
  • Department of Veterans' Affairs annually accepts nominations and transmits recommendations to the Governor and Cabinet for final selection and induction
  • Prioritizes veterans who were born in Florida or adopted it as their home state and made significant contributions to the state in civic, business, public service, or other pursuits
  • Department may establish nomination criteria, set acceptance timeframes, and hold formal induction ceremonies coinciding with Veterans' Day; effective July 1, 2011

Legislative Description

Florida Veterans' Hall of Fame

Last Action

Ordered enrolled -HJ 1102

5/3/2011

Committee Referrals

Economic Affairs3/10/2011
Community And Military Affairs Subcommittee2/7/2011

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