Allows Florida agencies to access veteran benefit payments for minor clients until they turn 18 or 23 if enrolled in school.
The bill amends Florida Statutes to allow the Department of Children and Families, the Department of Health, or the Agency for Persons with Disabilities to access benefit payments from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs for minor clients until they turn 18 or 23 if enrolled in school. The bill prohibits these agencies from supplanting certain financial assistance. The changes will take effect on July 1, 2026.
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