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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 553: Florida State Guard

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 553 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on February 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Florida State Guard. Primary sponsor: Danny Alvarez (Republican), Danny Nix (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Florida State Guard; Provides that members of Florida State Guard are entitled to specified leaves of absences & specified discount on annual state park entrance passes; creates annual Florida State Guard gold sportsman's license; & establishes Florida State Guard Scholarship Program within DOE.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Danny AlvarezPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse69
Danny NixPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse75

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  3. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  4. Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
  5. Referred to State Affairs Committee
  6. Referred to Budget Committee
  7. Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee
  8. Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
  9. Filed

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source