BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SHB 2014

HB 2014: Definition of veteran

Concerning the definition of veteran and restoring honor to veterans.

Summary

  • Standardizes requirements relating to qualifying discharges for the purpose of establishing eligibility for various benefit programs for veterans.
  • Provides a definition of "qualifying discharge."

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SHB 2014), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 146, Laws of 2024
  1. IntroducedJan 8, 2024
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2024
  3. Passed HouseFeb 10, 2024
  4. Passed SenateMar 1, 2024
  5. GovernorMar 18, 2024
  6. LawMar 18, 2024
Prime sponsor
Mike Volz (R-6)
Introduced
January 8, 2024 in the House
Last action
March 18, 2024
Session law
Chapter 146, Laws of 2024
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 5871
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2014, SHB 2014, 2SHB 2014

AN ACT Relating to the definition of veteran and restoring honor to veterans;

Sponsors

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 10, 2024
Version voted on: 2SHB 2014
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat58000
Republican39001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 1, 2024
Version voted on: 2SHB 2014
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican20000
How each member voted

History

  1. Effective date 6/6/2024*. (2SHB 2014)
  2. Chapter 146, 2024 Laws. (2SHB 2014)
  3. Governor signed. (2SHB 2014)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (2SHB 2014)
  5. President signed. (2SHB 2014)
  6. Speaker signed. (2SHB 2014)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (2SHB 2014)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SHB 2014)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SHB 2014)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SHB 2014)
  11. WM - Majority; do pass. (2SHB 2014)
  12. Referred to Ways & Means. (2SHB 2014)
  13. And refer to Ways & Means. (2SHB 2014)
  14. SGE - Majority; do pass. (2SHB 2014)
  15. First reading, referred to State Government & Elections. (2SHB 2014)
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (2SHB 2014)
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SHB 2014)
  18. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (2SHB 2014)
  19. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2014)
  20. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  21. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (2SHB 2014)
  22. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 2014)
  23. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  24. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (2SHB 2014)
  25. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2014)
  26. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  27. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SHB 2014)
  28. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (SHB 2014)
  29. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2014)
  30. APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  31. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  32. Referred to Appropriations. (SHB 2014)
  33. Referred to Appropriations.
  34. ICEV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2014)
  35. ICEV - Executive action taken by committee.
  36. ICEV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  37. First reading, referred to Innovation, Community & Economic Development, & Veterans.
  38. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2014 in other sessions

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