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type: "Bill"
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title: "Disability Retirement Benefits"
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description: "Disability Retirement Benefits; Allowing members receiving care at federal Veterans Health Administration facilities to use certification by a specified number of physicians working at such facilities as proof of total and permanent disability for purposes of establishing eligibility for benefits, etc."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/fl"
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legislature: "Florida Legislature"
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session: "2020"
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identifier: "SB 936"
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citation: "Florida SB 936 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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chapter_law: "2020-19"
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primary_sponsors: ["Gainer"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 29
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2019-11-14"
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last_action: "2020-06-10"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f82da8ca-3195-4799-8ab8-10826d4e4302"
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source_url: "http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/936/ByCategory"
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source_hash: "24740018133f29195fbf9e31f6cf6b4e199e2b8b1b3f6f9794bbccb7b9223152"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-fl"]
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---
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# Florida SB 936 (2020) — Disability Retirement Benefits
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Disability Retirement Benefits; Allowing members receiving care at federal Veterans Health Administration facilities to use certification by a specified number of physicians working at such facilities as proof of total and permanent disability for purposes of establishing eligibility for benefits, etc.
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**Enacted** — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2020-19.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **S 936 Filed** (filed) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/936/BillText/Filed/HTML)
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2. **S 936 er** (enrolled) — [source](http://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/936/BillText/er/HTML)
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## Votes
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- Favorable — **5–0** (pass) · upper
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- Passage, Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- Favorable — **16–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Gainer — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-11-14** Filed `filing`
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- **2019-12-13** Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Military and Veterans Affairs and Space; Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-06** On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 01/13/20, 1:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
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- **2020-01-13** Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-01-13** Now in Military and Veterans Affairs and Space
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- **2020-01-14** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2020-01-31** On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs and Space, 02/05/20, 9:30 am, 37 Senate Building
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- **2020-02-05** Favorable by Military and Veterans Affairs and Space; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-02-05** Now in Rules
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- **2020-02-07** On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/12/20, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
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- **2020-02-12** Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-02-13** Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
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- **2020-02-17** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/19/20
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- **2020-02-19** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2020-02-19** Placed on 3rd reading
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- **2020-02-26** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2020-02-26** Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2020-03-03** In Messages
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- **2020-03-06** Referred to Calendar `referral-committee`
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- **2020-03-06** Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/20
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- **2020-03-06** Received
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- **2020-03-09** Read 2nd time `reading-2`
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- **2020-03-09** Placed on 3rd reading
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- **2020-03-10** Read 3rd time `reading-3`
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- **2020-03-10** Passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 `passage`
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- **2020-03-10** Ordered enrolled
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- **2020-05-26** Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
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- **2020-06-09** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2020-06-10** Chapter No. 2020-19
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f82da8ca-3195-4799-8ab8-10826d4e4302`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).
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