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SB 970: Employment of Veterans

GENERAL BILL by Hays

Employment of Veterans; Authorizing a private employer to give priority in its hiring practices to certain wartime veterans and spouses of service-disabled veterans, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
 Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died in Commerce and Tourism, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7015 (Ch. 2014-1)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (MS)
  2. Commerce and Tourism (CM)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/10/2014 Senate • Filed
    2/21/2014 Senate • Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Commerce and Tourism -SJ 79
    2/28/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 03/05/14, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
    3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 79
    3/5/2014 Senate • Favorable by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 206
    3/6/2014 Senate • Now in Commerce and Tourism -SJ 206
    3/12/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/17/14, 4:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
    5/2/2014 Senate • Died in Commerce and Tourism, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7015 (Ch. 2014-1)

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  • SB 970, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/10/2014 at 4:01 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (Pre-Meeting) 3/4/2014 (pdf)
    Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (Post-Meeting) 3/5/2014 (pdf)
    Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 3/14/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 873 (c1) Employment of Veterans Ingram Compare Last Action: 5/2/2014 H Died in Economic Affairs Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7015 (Ch. 2014-1)
    Location: In committee/council (EAC)     		Track This Bill
    H 7015 (er) Military and Veteran Support Veteran and Military Affairs Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 4/1/2014 Chapter No. 2014-1, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 851 (Ch. 2014-62)
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill
    S 860 (c1) Military and Veterans Affairs Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security Compare Last Action: 3/11/2014 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7015 (Ch. 2014-1), CS/CS/CS/HB 851 (Ch. 2014-62) -SJ 235
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/5/2014 1:30 PM Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    295.188 Page 1 (pdf)

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