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1996 SESSION

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HB 543 Department of Veterans' Affairs.

Introduced by: Thelma S. Drake | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Department of Veterans' Affairs. Allows the Director to cancel a veteran's power of attorney after an original claim is filed if the Director believes the claim is not a lawful one. The bill also defines "lawful claim."

FULL TEXT

• 01/18/96  House: Presented & ordered printed 962107801  pdf
• 02/10/96  House: Committee substitute printed 964430360-H1  pdf
• 03/05/96  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB543ER)  pdf
• 04/15/96  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0727)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/18/96  House: Presented & ordered printed 962107801
• 01/18/96  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/19/96  House: Assigned to General Laws sub-committee: 5
• 02/10/96  House: Reported from General Laws with sub. (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/96  House: Committee substitute printed 964430360-H1
• 02/11/96  House: Read first time
• 02/12/96  House: Read second time
• 02/12/96  House: Committee substitute agreed to 964430360-H1
• 02/12/96  House: Engrossed by House - com. sub. 964430360-H1
• 02/13/96  House: Read third time and passed House (Block Vote) (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/96  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/96  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/14/96  Senate: Read first time
• 02/14/96  Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 02/21/96  Senate: Reported from General Laws (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/96  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/96  Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/96  Senate: Read third time
• 02/23/96  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/96  Senate: Rec. of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/96  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/96  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/96  Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/96  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/05/96  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB543ER)
• 03/08/96  House: Enrolled
• 03/09/96  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/10/96  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/06/96  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 727 (effective 7/1/96)
• 04/15/96  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0727)