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2024 SESSION

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HB 738 Space Force; extension of certain benefits and privileges for persons serving in Armed Forces.

Introduced by: Briana D. Sewell | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Space Force; extension of certain benefits and privileges for persons serving in a branch of the Armed Forces. Amends several provisions of law related to certain benefits and privileges available to persons serving or having served in a branch of the Armed Forces to include the Space Force as an eligible branch.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/24  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101018D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/22/24  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB738ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/08/24  House: Governor's substitute printed 24108766D-H1  pdf
• 04/17/24  House: Reenrolled bill text (HB738ER2)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• Governor's recommendation

HISTORY

• 01/09/24  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101018D
• 01/09/24  House: Referred to Committee on Public Safety
• 01/19/24  House: Assigned PS sub: Public Safety
• 01/25/24  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
• 01/26/24  House: Reported from Public Safety (22-Y 0-N)
• 01/30/24  House: Read first time
• 01/31/24  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/01/24  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/01/24  House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/24  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/02/24  Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
• 02/14/24  Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/24  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/24  Senate: Read third time
• 02/19/24  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/24  House: Enrolled
• 02/22/24  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB738ER)
• 02/22/24  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/25/24  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/01/24  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 1, 2024
• 03/01/24  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 8, 2024
• 03/08/24  House: Governor's recommendation received by House
• 03/08/24  House: Governor's substitute printed 24108766D-H1
• 03/09/24  House: Placed on Calendar
• 03/09/24  House: Passed by until Reconvene, Wednesday, April 17, 2024
• 04/17/24  House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
• 04/17/24  House: BLOCK VOTE: (100-Y 0-N)
• 04/17/24  Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
• 04/17/24  Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
• 04/17/24  House: Reenrolled
• 04/17/24  House: Reenrolled bill text (HB738ER2)
• 04/17/24  House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
• 04/17/24  Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
• 04/17/24  House: Enacted, Chapter 817 (effective 7/1/24)