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Bill	Veterans' Long-term Care Facilities Admissions	Veterans' Long-term Care Facilities Admissions; Revises eligibility for residency in Veterans' Domiciliary Home of Florida to include specified individuals; adds such individuals to priority of admittance schedule; revises admission eligibility for veterans' nursing homes to include specified persons; revises priority of admittance to include such persons.	us/states/fl	Florida Legislature	2024	HB 725	Florida HB 725 (2024)	bill		enacted	2024-250	Snyder Woodson	2	39	2	2023-12-05	2024-06-21	openstates	ocd-bill/624538a2-05cd-438b-b1c9-b0f41274b7eb	https://flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2024/725/ByCategory	3342e15fcbc95138b0e7cbe9a59e3d617e359493100170a84393bea7ecc87cab	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-fl

Florida HB 725 (2024) — Veterans' Long-term Care Facilities Admissions

Veterans' Long-term Care Facilities Admissions; Revises eligibility for residency in Veterans' Domiciliary Home of Florida to include specified individuals; adds such individuals to priority of admittance schedule; revises admission eligibility for veterans' nursing homes to include specified persons; revises priority of admittance to include such persons.

Enacted — Laws of Florida, Chapter 2024-250.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. H 725 Filed (filed) — source
2. H 725 er (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Passage, Third Reading — 117–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 36–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Snyder — primary (person)
• Woodson — primary (person)
• Bankson — cosponsor (person)
• Bartleman — cosponsor (person)
• Benjamin — cosponsor (person)
• Canady — cosponsor (person)
• Chaney — cosponsor (person)
• Daniels — cosponsor (person)
• Dunkley — cosponsor (person)
• Eskamani — cosponsor (person)
• Harris — cosponsor (person)
• Hunschofsky — cosponsor (person)
• Keen — cosponsor (person)
• Melo — cosponsor (person)
• Nixon — cosponsor (person)
• Trabulsy — cosponsor (person)
• Tuck — cosponsor (person)
• Valdés — cosponsor (person)
• Williams — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2023-12-05 Filed filing
• 2023-12-19 Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2023-12-19 Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2023-12-19 Referred to Health & Human Services Committee referral-committee
• 2023-12-19 Now in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
• 2024-01-09 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) filing, reading-1
• 2024-01-17 Added to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee agenda
• 2024-01-19 Favorable by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-01-19 Reported out of Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
• 2024-01-19 Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
• 2024-01-22 Added to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
• 2024-01-24 Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-01-24 Reported out of Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
• 2024-01-24 Now in Health & Human Services Committee
• 2024-02-06 Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
• 2024-02-08 Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-08 Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
• 2024-02-08 Bill released to House Calendar
• 2024-02-08 Added to Second Reading Calendar
• 2024-02-12 Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/15/2024)
• 2024-02-15 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-02-15 Added to Third Reading Calendar
• 2024-02-15 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-02-15 Passed; YEAS 117, NAYS 0 passage
• 2024-02-15 In Messages
• 2024-02-16 Referred to Fiscal Policy referral-committee
• 2024-02-20 Received enrolled
• 2024-02-21 Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy withdrawal
• 2024-02-21 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• 2024-02-21 Substituted for SB 174
• 2024-02-21 Read 2nd time reading-2
• 2024-02-21 Read 3rd time reading-3
• 2024-02-21 Passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 passage
• 2024-02-21 Immediately certified
• 2024-02-21 In Messages
• 2024-02-21 Ordered enrolled enrolled
• 2024-06-17 Signed by Officers and presented to Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-06-20 Approved by Governor executive-signature
• 2024-06-21 Chapter No. 2024-250

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/624538a2-05cd-438b-b1c9-b0f41274b7eb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Florida legislature records).