Florida 2020 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 205 — Unlawful Use of Uniforms, Medals, or Insignia

Last action — Chapter No. 2020-82

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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced September 19, 2019. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Unlawful Use of Uniforms, Medals, or Insignia; Prohibits certain misrepresentations concerning military service when made for specified purposes.

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F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/CS/HB 205 2020 A bill to be entitled An act relating to unlawful use of uniforms, medals, or insignia;
F L O R I D A H O U S E O F R E P R E S E N T A T I V E S CS/HB 205 2020 A bill to be entitled An act relating to unlawful use of uniforms, medals, or insignia;
Wear the uniform of or any medal or insignia authorized for use by members or veterans of the United States Air Force, United States Army, United States Coast Guard, United States Marine Corps, United States Navy, or the National Guard which he or she is not authorized to wear while soliciting for charitable contributions or for the purpose of material gain, including, but not limited to, obtaining Page 1 of 2 CODING:
Wear the uniform of or any medal or insignia authorized for use by members or veterans of the United States Air Force, United States Army, United States Coast Guard, United States Marine Corps, United States Navy, or the National Guard which he or she is not authorized to wear while soliciting for charitable contributions, or for the purpose of material gain, including, but not limited to, Page 1 of 2 CODING:
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Action History

  1. Chapter No. 2020-82

  2. Approved by Governor

  3. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

  4. Ordered enrolled

  5. CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0

  6. Read 3rd time

  7. Placed on 3rd reading

  8. Read 2nd time

  9. Substituted for CS/SB 352

  10. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  11. Withdrawn from Military and Veterans Affairs and Space; Ethics and Elections; Rules

  12. Received

  13. Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs and Space; Ethics and Elections; Rules

  14. In Messages

  15. CS passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0

  16. Read 3rd time

  17. Read 2nd time

  18. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/05/20

  19. Placed on Calendar

  20. Favorable by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 24 NAYS 0

  21. On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 01/23/20, 9:30 am, Morris Hall

  22. Now in State Affairs Committee

  23. CS/CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time

  24. Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)

  25. CS/CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0

  26. CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time

  27. Introduced

  28. On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 01/15/20, 9:30 am, Sumner Hall

  29. Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  30. Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)

  31. CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0

  32. On Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 11/06/19, 9:30 am, 12 HOB

  33. Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Criminal Justice Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee

  34. Filed

Sponsors

  • Local · Primary
  • Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee · Primary

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 158 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

  • Local
  • Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (158)

158 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 38 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 9000
Unaffiliated 26002
Democrat 2000
No Party Affiliation 1000
Total 38002
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Flores — Yea
Rader — Yea
Baxley — Yea
Gainer — Yea
Bean — Yea
Gibson — Yea
Benacquisto — Yea
Simmons — Yea
Simpson — Yea
Book — Yea
Stargel — Yea
Bracy — Yea
Hutson — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Lee — Yea
Taddeo — Yea
Thurston — Yea
Braynon — Yea
Montford — Yea
Broxson — Yea
Cruz — Yea
Perry — Yea
Galvano — Yea
Diaz — Yea
Farmer — Yea
Powell — Yea
Brandes — Not Voting
Torres — Not Voting
Berman, Lori Democrat Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Albritton, Ben Republican Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Gruters, Joe Republican Yea
Harrell, Gayle Republican Yea
Hooper, Ed Republican Yea
Mayfield, Debbie Republican Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Wright, Tom A. Republican Yea

Passage, Third Reading

Passed 116 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 78003
Republican 26001
Democrat 12000
Total 116004
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (120)
Member Party Vote
Alexander — Yea
Goff-Marcil — Yea
Aloupis — Yea
Good — Yea
Polo — Yea
Altman — Yea
Ponder — Yea
Grant, J. — Yea
Pritchett — Yea
Ausley — Yea
Grant, M. — Yea
Raschein — Yea
Renner — Yea
Bell — Yea
Grieco — Yea
Roach — Yea
Beltran — Yea
Hage — Yea
Robinson — Yea
Hart — Yea
Rodrigues, R. — Yea
Brown — Yea
Hattersley — Yea
Hill — Yea
Rommel — Yea
Bush — Yea
Ingoglia — Yea
Roth — Yea
Byrd — Yea
Sabatini — Yea
Caruso — Yea
Santiago — Yea
Casello — Yea
Jenne — Yea
Clemons — Yea
Silvers — Yea
Cortes — Yea
Cummings — Yea
Killebrew — Yea
Slosberg — Yea
Latvala — Yea
Sprowls — Yea
Diamond — Yea
Magar — Yea
Stevenson — Yea
Stone — Yea
Drake — Yea
Mariano — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
DuBose — Yea
Toledo — Yea
Tomkow — Yea
Duran — Yea
McGhee — Yea
Eagle — Yea
Mercado — Yea
Valdes — Yea
Newton — Yea
Watson, B. — Yea
Fernandez — Yea
Oliva — Yea
Watson, C. — Yea
Fernandez-Barquin — Yea
Omphroy — Yea
Webb — Yea
Fetterhoff — Yea
Willhite — Yea
Fine — Yea
Payne — Yea
Williams — Yea
Fischer — Yea
Williamson — Yea
Fitzenhagen — Yea
Pigman — Yea
Geller — Yea
Zika — Yea
Jacobs — Not Voting
Jacquet — Not Voting
Donalds — Not Voting
La Rosa — Yea
Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" — Yea
Antone, Bruce Hadley Democrat Yea
Daley, Dan Democrat Yea
Daniels, Kimberly Democrat Yea
Davis, Tracie Democrat Yea
Driskell, Fentrice Democrat Yea
Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. Democrat Yea
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Yea
Gregory, Emily Democrat Yea
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" Democrat Yea
Joseph, Dotie Democrat Yea
Polsky, Tina Scott Democrat Yea
Smith, Carlos Guillermo Democrat Yea
Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" Republican Yea
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" Republican Yea
Buchanan, James Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Duggan, Wyman Republican Yea
Grall, Erin Republican Yea
Johnson, Chad Republican Yea
LaMarca, Chip Republican Yea
Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" Republican Yea
Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" Republican Yea
Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. Republican Yea
McClain, Stan Republican Yea
McClure, Lawrence Republican Yea
Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" Republican Yea
Perez, Daniel Republican Not Voting
Plakon, Rachel Saunders Republican Yea
Plasencia, Susan Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Shoaf, Jason Republican Yea
Sirois, Tyler I. Republican Yea
Smith, David Republican Yea
Stark, Paula A. Republican Yea
Trumbull, Jay Republican Yea
Vacant Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

Favorable (State Affairs Committee)

Passed 24 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 6000
Unaffiliated 17000
Democrat 1000
Total 24000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (24)
Member Party Vote
Hart — Yea
Hattersley — Yea
Ingoglia — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Latvala — Yea
Newton — Yea
Payne — Yea
Pigman — Yea
Raschein — Yea
Roth — Yea
Slosberg — Yea
Stevenson — Yea
Watson, C. — Yea
Zika — Yea
Clemons — Yea
Drake — Yea
DuBose — Yea
Polsky, Tina Scott Democrat Yea
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Grall, Erin Republican Yea
Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. Republican Yea
McClain, Stan Republican Yea
Plakon, Rachel Saunders Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea

Favorable With Committee Substitute (Criminal Justice Subcommittee)

Passed 14 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11001
Republican 2000
Democrat 1000
Total 14001
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Alexander — Yea
Bush — Yea
Byrd — Yea
Donalds — Yea
Eagle — Yea
Fernandez-Barquin — Yea
Grant, J. — Yea
Grieco — Yea
Roach — Yea
Robinson — Yea
Sabatini — Yea
Webb — Not Voting
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Yea
Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" Republican Yea
McClain, Stan Republican Yea

Favorable With Committee Substitute (Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee)

Passed 10 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 3000
Republican 2002
Unaffiliated 5003
Total 10005
% of votes cast 67%0%0%33%
How each member voted (15)
Member Party Vote
Hage — Not Voting
Jenne — Not Voting
Killebrew — Yea
Payne — Yea
Rommel — Yea
Silvers — Not Voting
Tomkow — Yea
Zika — Yea
Antone, Bruce Hadley Democrat Yea
Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. Democrat Yea
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" Democrat Yea
Buchanan, James Republican Not Voting
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Duggan, Wyman Republican Yea
Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" Republican Not Voting

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 205 do?
Unlawful Use of Uniforms, Medals, or Insignia; Prohibits certain misrepresentations concerning military service when made for specified purposes.
Who sponsors HB 205?
HB 205 is sponsored by Local and Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee.
What is the current status of HB 205?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced September 19, 2019. Enacted.
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