BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

SB 6482: Veterans' preferences

Providing for veterans' preferences.

Summary

  • The definition of veteran is expanded. The definition of the Vietnam area is clarified.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6482), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Vetoed Vetoed by the Governor
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 1996
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 12, 1996
  4. Passed HouseFeb 28, 1996
  5. Vetoedstopped here
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Shirley Winsley (R-28)
Introduced
January 16, 1996 in the Senate
Last action
March 30, 1996

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Shirley Winsley (R-28)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 12, 1996
Version voted on: SB 6482
48 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican23010
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

February 28, 1996
Version voted on: SB 6482
93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat36000
Republican57005
How each member voted

Yea (93)

History

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SB 6482 in other sessions

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