Issue Position: Veterans

Issue Position

Date: Jan. 1, 2018
Issues: Veterans

Florida's Veterans and their families have made tremendous sacrifices to serve our country and defend our freedom. We must ensure they have access to education and employment opportunities that will allow them to thrive in our communities.
Introduced legislation that makes it easier for veterans to transition from active duty to the private sector
Supported legislation that expands Florida's Definition of Gold Star Families, and gives these families preference in the State's hiring practices
Passed the Military Protection Act to shield military families from deceptive and unfair practices
Worked to bring home $1.47 million to Pasco County for Veteran benefits


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