Florida · Senate Bill 684 · 2025 Regular Session
Credit for Military Service
- Introduced Feb 12, 2025
- In committee Feb 25, 2025
- Passed the Senate
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law Jul 1, 2025
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Revising the initial date of employment for members who have military service and may receive creditable military service; revising the definition of the term “veteran” to include more recent periods of wartime service, etc.
Every action
8 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
- SenateFiled
- CommitteeReferred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Fiscal Policy · Senate Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
- SenateIntroduced
- CommitteeOn Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 03/18/25, 3:30 pm, 301 Senate Building · Senate Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
- CommitteeFavorable by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 · Senate Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security5–0 vote
- CommitteeNow in Governmental Oversight and Accountability · Senate Governmental Oversight and Accountability
- SenateIndefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
- CommitteeDied in Governmental Oversight and Accountability · Senate Governmental Oversight and Accountability
Roll calls
1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2025 | Senate committee | Favorable by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 | Passed 5–0 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it.
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Bryan AvilaR Primary sponsor · District 39
From Florida's official records (leg.state.fl.us; flhouse.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.