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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

SB 5074: Veterans' scoring criteria

Modifying the veterans' scoring criteria in competitive examinations.

Summary

  • Modifies the calculation of the veterans' scoring preference in competitive examinations from a percentage to a points scale.

From the House Bill Analysis 2015 (SB 5074), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2015
  2. Out of committeeJan 28, 2015
  3. Passed SenateFeb 4, 2015
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Barbara Bailey (R-10)
Introduced
January 13, 2015 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2016
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 1117
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to veterans' scoring criteria;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Barbara Bailey (R-10)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Steve Conway D-29Don Benton R-17Steve Hobbs D-44

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 4, 2015
Version voted on: SB 5074
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24000
Republican25000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
  8. First reading, referred to State Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  13. GOSS - Majority; do pass.
  14. First reading, referred to Government Operations & State Security.

SB 5074 in other sessions

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