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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5245

SB 5245: Veteran definition

Defining veteran for the purpose of receiving certain benefits.

Summary

  • Expands eligibility for certain state benefits for veterans who received a form DD-214 or similar document characterizing service as honorable.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5245), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2017
  2. Out of committeeFeb 9, 2017
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Hobbs (D-44)
Introduced
January 18, 2017 in the Senate
Last action
February 22, 2018
Companion bill
HB 1369
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5245, SSB 5245

AN ACT Relating to defining veteran for the purpose of receiving certain benefits;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Hobbs (D-44)

2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Barbara Bailey R-10Phil Fortunato R-31

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5245)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5245)
  4. Moved to Rules White Sheet. (SSB 5245)
  5. Moved to Rules White Sheet.
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5245)
  8. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  9. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5245)
  10. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  11. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5245)
  12. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  13. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5245)
  14. Senate Rules "X" file.
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5245)
  16. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  17. On motion, referred to Rules Green Sheet for second reading. (SSB 5245)
  18. On motion, referred to Rules Green Sheet for second reading.
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5245)
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. SGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5245)
  22. SGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  23. First reading, referred to State Government.

SB 5245 in other sessions

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