Legislation

Authorizing employers to grant a preference in hiring and promotion to eligible veterans, spouses of eligible veterans who have service-connected disabilities, and surviving spouses of deceased eligible veterans; providing that granting a preference under the Act does not violate State or local equal employment opportunity laws; and defining the term "eligible veteran".

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters

Opposite:: Finance

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2016

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/25/2016 Legislative Date 1/26/2016 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/26/2016 Legislative Date 1/26/2016 Action Hearing 2/02 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/08/2016 Legislative Date 2/09/2016 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/10/2016 Legislative Date 2/10/2016 Action Favorable with Amendments {203590/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 21
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/10/2016 Legislative Date 2/10/2016 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 21
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/16/2016 Legislative Date 2/16/2016 Action Third Reading Passed (134-1) Proceedings 25
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/17/2016 Legislative Date 2/17/2016 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings 25
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/16/2016 Legislative Date 3/16/2016 Action Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/25/2016 Legislative Date 3/28/2016 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/29/2016 Legislative Date 3/25/2016 Action Favorable with Amendments {627679/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 54
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/29/2016 Legislative Date 3/25/2016 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 54
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/30/2016 Legislative Date 3/26/2016 Action Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0) Proceedings 55
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/05/2016 Legislative Date 3/29/2016 Action House Refuses Concur - Senate Amendments Proceedings 61
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/05/2016 Legislative Date 3/29/2016 Action House Requests Senate Recede Proceedings 61
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/06/2016 Legislative Date 3/31/2016 Action Senate Refuses to Recede Proceedings 60
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/06/2016 Legislative Date 3/31/2016 Action Conference Committee Appointed Proceedings 60
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/06/2016 Legislative Date 3/31/2016 Action Senators Astle, Klausmeier, and Reilly Proceedings 60
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2016 Legislative Date 4/03/2016 Action Conference Committee Appointed Proceedings 66A
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/09/2016 Legislative Date 4/03/2016 Action Delegates C. Wilson, Brooks, and S. Howard Proceedings 66A
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/11/2016 Legislative Date 4/07/2016 Action Conference Committee Report Adopted Proceedings 67
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/11/2016 Legislative Date 4/07/2016 Action Third Reading Passed (46-0) Proceedings 67
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/11/2016 Legislative Date 4/08/2016 Action Conference Committee Report Adopted Proceedings 71
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/11/2016 Legislative Date 4/08/2016 Action Third Reading Passed (138-1) Proceedings 71
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/11/2016 Legislative Date 4/08/2016 Action Passed Enrolled Proceedings 71
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/10/2016 Legislative Date 5/10/2016 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 319 Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/25/2016	1/26/2016	First Reading Economic Matters
House	1/26/2016	1/26/2016	Hearing 2/02 at 1:00 p.m.
House	2/08/2016	2/09/2016	Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
House	2/10/2016	2/10/2016	Favorable with Amendments {203590/1 Report Adopted	21
House	2/10/2016	2/10/2016	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	21
House	2/16/2016	2/16/2016	Third Reading Passed (134-1)	25
Senate	2/17/2016	2/17/2016	First Reading Finance	25
Senate	3/16/2016	3/16/2016	Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	3/25/2016	3/28/2016	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Senate	3/29/2016	3/25/2016	Favorable with Amendments {627679/1 Report Adopted	54
Senate	3/29/2016	3/25/2016	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	54
Senate	3/30/2016	3/26/2016	Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0)	55
House	4/05/2016	3/29/2016	House Refuses Concur - Senate Amendments	61
House	4/05/2016	3/29/2016	House Requests Senate Recede	61
Senate	4/06/2016	3/31/2016	Senate Refuses to Recede	60
Senate	4/06/2016	3/31/2016	Conference Committee Appointed	60
Senate	4/06/2016	3/31/2016	Senators Astle, Klausmeier, and Reilly	60
House	4/09/2016	4/03/2016	Conference Committee Appointed	66A
House	4/09/2016	4/03/2016	Delegates C. Wilson, Brooks, and S. Howard	66A
Senate	4/11/2016	4/07/2016	Conference Committee Report Adopted	67
Senate	4/11/2016	4/07/2016	Third Reading Passed (46-0)	67
House	4/11/2016	4/08/2016	Conference Committee Report Adopted	71
House	4/11/2016	4/08/2016	Third Reading Passed (138-1)	71
House	4/11/2016	4/08/2016	Passed Enrolled	71
Post Passage	5/10/2016	5/10/2016	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 319

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
3/29/2016	Amendments Senate - (Finance) {627679/01 Adopted
2/10/2016	Amendments House - (Economic Matters) {203590/01 Adopted
4/11/2016	Conference Committee Report House - {723720/01 Adopted
1/26/2016	Text - First - Labor and Employment - Hiring and Promotion Preferences - Veterans and Their Spouses
2/10/2016	Text - Third - Labor and Employment - Hiring and Promotion Preferences - Veterans and Their Spouses
4/12/2016	Text - Enrolled - Labor and Employment - Hiring and Promotion Preferences - Veterans and Their Spouses
5/18/2016	Text - Chapter - Labor and Employment - Hiring and Promotion Preferences - Veterans and Their Spouses
2/08/2016	Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters
3/25/2016	Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance
2/16/2016	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (134-1) - 02/16/16
4/08/2016	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (138-1) - 04/08/16
3/26/2016	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (45-0) - 03/26/16
4/07/2016	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) - 04/07/16

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