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| Bill | Veterans’ Preference in Employment | Veterans’ Preference in Employment; Authorizing the state and its political subdivisions to waive certain postsecondary educational requirements for employment for servicemembers and veterans who meet specified criteria; revising the list of positions that are exempt from veterans’ preference requirements; requiring, rather than authorizing, each political subdivision to develop and implement a veterans’ recruitment plan for specified purposes; modifying point preferences given to veterans and their family members when a numerically based selection process is used for hiring, etc. | us/states/fl | Florida Legislature | 2021 | SB 922 | Florida SB 922 (2021) |
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enacted | 2021-57 |
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2 | 29 | 4 | 2021-01-28 | 2021-06-09 | openstates | ocd-bill/cb839584-d221-4655-8af4-4c2a6fc47ac4 | https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2021/922/ByCategory | 0ca6980c13a11a946e1f82de6046c2525183390266c417ebeb92bb7b6a318f15 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Florida SB 922 (2021) — Veterans’ Preference in Employment
Veterans’ Preference in Employment; Authorizing the state and its political subdivisions to waive certain postsecondary educational requirements for employment for servicemembers and veterans who meet specified criteria; revising the list of positions that are exempt from veterans’ preference requirements; requiring, rather than authorizing, each political subdivision to develop and implement a veterans’ recruitment plan for specified purposes; modifying point preferences given to veterans and their family members when a numerically based selection process is used for hiring, etc.
Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2021-57.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Favorable — 17–0 (pass) · upper
- Favorable — 5–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 38–0 (pass) · upper
- Passage, Third Reading — 118–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Burgess — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-01-28 Filed
filing - 2021-02-04 Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Rules
referral-committee - 2021-03-02 Introduced
introduction - 2021-03-04 On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 03/09/21, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Building
- 2021-03-09 Favorable by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-03-10 Now in Rules
- 2021-03-22 On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/25/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
- 2021-03-25 Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
committee-passage-favorable - 2021-03-25 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
- 2021-03-29 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/01/21
- 2021-04-01 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2021-04-01 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2021-04-01 Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0
passage - 2021-04-01 Immediately certified
- 2021-04-01 In Messages
- 2021-04-08 Bill referred to House Calendar
- 2021-04-08 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/13/2021)
- 2021-04-08 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- 2021-04-13 Substituted for HB 541
- 2021-04-13 Read 2nd time
reading-2 - 2021-04-13 Placed on 3rd reading
- 2021-04-13 Added to Third Reading Calendar
- 2021-04-14 Read 3rd time
reading-3 - 2021-04-14 Passed; YEAS 118, NAYS 0
passage - 2021-04-15 Message sent to senate
- 2021-04-15 Ordered enrolled
- 2021-06-03 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
- 2021-06-04 Approved by Governor
executive-signature - 2021-06-09 Chapter No. 2021-57
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cb839584-d221-4655-8af4-4c2a6fc47ac4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).