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| Bill | Services for Veterans and Their Families | Services for Veterans and Their Families; Authorizes DVA to establish Florida Veterans' Care Coordination Program to provide behavioral health care referral & care coordination services for veterans & their families; authorizes DVA to contract with certain nonprofit entity to enter into agreements with Florida 211 Network participants to provide such services; provides for statewide delivery of specified services by program teams; requires Florida 211 Network participants to collect program implementation data & submit such data to DVA; requires DVA to submit report to Governor & Legislature. | us/states/fl | Florida Legislature | 2021 | HB 231 | Florida HB 231 (2021) |
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enacted | 2021-198 |
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2 | 36 | 5 | 2021-01-13 | 2021-07-06 | openstates | ocd-bill/8b32cae7-e943-4fdd-840e-f1416b214f74 | https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/231/ByCategory | d76555e16cc4b8e66c4de03efc0e0d5e08c17f13b8213cc9bf7374d4e1fa37e4 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Florida HB 231 (2021) — Services for Veterans and Their Families
Services for Veterans and Their Families; Authorizes DVA to establish Florida Veterans' Care Coordination Program to provide behavioral health care referral & care coordination services for veterans & their families; authorizes DVA to contract with certain nonprofit entity to enter into agreements with Florida 211 Network participants to provide such services; provides for statewide delivery of specified services by program teams; requires Florida 211 Network participants to collect program implementation data & submit such data to DVA; requires DVA to submit report to Governor & Legislature.
Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2021-198.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Passage, Third Reading — 117–0 (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee) — 17–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Favorable (State Affairs Committee) — 24–0 (pass) · lower
- Favorable (Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee) — 15–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Zika — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-01-13 Filed
filing - 2021-01-22 Referred to Local Administration and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee
referral-committee - 2021-02-09 Added to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee agenda
- 2021-02-16 Favorable by Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-02-16 Reported out of Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
- 2021-02-16 Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
- 2021-03-02 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- 2021-03-04 Added to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
- 2021-03-08 Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-03-08 Reported out of Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
- 2021-03-08 Now in State Affairs Committee
- 2021-03-15 Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
- 2021-03-17 Favorable by State Affairs Committee
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-03-17 Reported out of State Affairs Committee
- 2021-03-17 Bill released to House Calendar
- 2021-03-17 Added to Second Reading Calendar
- 2021-04-08 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/15/2021)
- 2021-04-15 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2021-04-15 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2021-04-15 Passed; YEAS 117, NAYS 0
passage - 2021-04-15 Immediately certified
- 2021-04-15 Message sent to senate
- 2021-04-15 In Messages
- 2021-04-19 Referred to Appropriations
referral-committee - 2021-04-20 Received
- 2021-04-21 Withdrawn from Appropriations
withdrawal - 2021-04-21 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- 2021-04-21 Substituted for CS/SB 260
- 2021-04-21 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2021-04-21 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2021-04-21 Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0
passage - 2021-04-21 In Messages
- 2021-04-21 Ordered enrolled
- 2021-06-28 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- 2021-06-29 Approved by Governor
executive-signature - 2021-07-06 Chapter No. 2021-198
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8b32cae7-e943-4fdd-840e-f1416b214f74. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).