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2005 SESSION

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HB 2428 Veterans; state in hiring to give additional consideration to certain.

Introduced by: Mark L. Cole | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Veterans; hiring preference. Requires the state in its employment selection practices to give additional consideration to veterans who have a service-connected disability rating fixed by the United States Veterans Administration. The bill also requires local governing bodies to give a preference to veterans in their employment policies and practices.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/05  House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 059146272  pdf | impact statement
• 01/28/05  House: Committee substitute printed 053668412-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 02/25/05  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2428ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/29/05  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0413)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/12/05  House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 059146272
• 01/12/05  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/17/05  House: Assigned to General Laws sub-committee: Subcommittee #4...
• 01/27/05  House: Reported from General Laws with sub (22-Y 0-N)
• 01/28/05  House: Committee substitute printed 053668412-H1
• 01/31/05  House: Read first time
• 02/01/05  House: Read second time
• 02/01/05  House: Committee substitute agreed to 053668412-H1
• 02/01/05  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2428H1
• 02/02/05  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/05  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/05  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/03/05  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/03/05  Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 02/09/05  Senate: Reported from General Laws with amds (13-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/05  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/05  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/05  Senate: Read third time
• 02/14/05  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 02/14/05  Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/14/05  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/14/05  Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/05  Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/05  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/16/05  House: Senate amendments agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/05  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/05  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2428ER)
• 02/26/05  House: Enrolled
• 02/26/05  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/26/05  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/21/05  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 413 (effective 7/1/05)
• 03/29/05  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0413)