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FL S0684

Bill

Status

Failed

6/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bryan Avila

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes the eligibility cutoff for Florida Retirement System members to receive creditable military service from an initial employment date before January 1, 1987, to before March 1, 2024, significantly expanding the pool of eligible members
  • Expands the statutory definition of "veteran" wartime service to include four additional military operations: Operation New Dawn (Sept. 1, 2010–Dec. 15, 2011), Operation Inherent Resolve (Oct. 15, 2014–TBD), Operation Freedom's Sentinel (Jan. 1, 2015–Oct. 1, 2021), and Operation Enduring Sentinel (Oct. 1, 2021–TBD)
  • Eligible members may receive up to 4 years of creditable wartime military service in the Regular Class of the Florida Retirement System, provided they are vested and pay required contributions with compounded interest
  • Requires the Department of Management Services to adopt rules implementing the changes by December 31, 2025
  • Takes effect July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Credit for Military Service

Last Action

Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability

6/16/2025

Committee Referrals

Governmental Oversight and Accountability3/19/2025

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