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2015 SESSION
SB 950 Veteran Employment Grant Fund and Program; created.
Introduced by: Lynwood W. Lewis, Jr. | Linda T. Puller | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Veteran Employment Grant Fund and Program. Creates the Veteran Employment Grant Fund and Program (the Program) to be administered by the Department of Veterans Services to provide grants to businesses certified by the Department as participants in the Department's program to create employment opportunities for veterans by assisting employers in hiring and retaining veterans. The bill sets out the criteria for the award of grants and requires the Department to establish a certification process for participating employers with the objective of setting measurable goals for hiring and retaining veterans. The bill incorporates SB 1321 and SB 1356.
FULL TEXT
- 01/09/15 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15102392D pdf | impact statement
- 01/26/15 Senate: Committee substitute printed 15104338D-S1 pdf | impact statement
HISTORY
- 01/09/15 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15102392D
- 01/09/15 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 01/26/15 Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/15 Senate: Committee substitute printed 15104338D-S1
- 01/26/15 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 01/27/15 Senate: Incorporates SB1356
- 01/27/15 Senate: Incorporates SB1321
- 02/03/15 Senate: Reported from Finance (14-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/15 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/15 Senate: Read second time
- 02/05/15 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/05/15 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 15104338D-S1
- 02/05/15 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB950S1
- 02/05/15 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/15 Senate: Passed Senate (37-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/15 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/09/15 House: Read first time
- 02/09/15 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/09/15 House: Assigned App. sub: Agriculture, Commerce, Technology and Natural Resources
- 02/11/15 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
- 02/24/15 House: Left in Appropriations