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FL S0632
Bill
AI Summary
- Extends Florida's existing veterans' preference in state and political subdivision employment to include promotions, in addition to the current preferences for initial appointment and retention
- Adds bonus points to numerically based promotion examinations: 20 points for disabled veterans and certain spouses, 15 points for wartime veterans and survivors, and 10 points for other veterans and current reserve/National Guard members
- Requires first preference in promotions not subject to written examination be given to disabled veterans and qualifying spouses, with second preference to wartime veterans, survivors, and reserve component members
- Authorizes the state and political subdivisions to waive postsecondary educational requirements for promotions for eligible veterans, reserve members, and National Guard members who are otherwise qualified
- Establishes a complaint and administrative hearing process through the Department of Veterans' Affairs for veterans who believe they were improperly denied a promotion under the preference system, with an effective date of July 1, 2023
Legislative Description
Veterans' Preference in Promotion
Last Action
Died in Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
5/5/2023
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