Disability Retirement Benefits
Summary
Disability Retirement Benefits; Allows members receiving care at federal Veterans' Health Administration facilities to use certification by specified number of physicians working at such facilities as proof of total & permanent disability.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
House Passage
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2020
Last action Mar 9, 2020
Floor votes · House Jan 29, 2020
How they voted
24–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 25
Jan 29, 2020
D
Democratic8
87% Yea
R
Republican17
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
10
Committee
9
Mar 9, 2020
Lower · Passed
Laid on Table - Companion bill(s) SB 936 passed
lower
Feb 13, 2020
Lower · Passed
Favorable by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
lower
Feb 11, 2020
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 02/13/20, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
lower
Jan 29, 2020
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (24-0-1)
house
Jan 29, 2020
Lower · Passed
Now in State Affairs Committee
lower
Jan 29, 2020
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Appropriations Committee; YEAS 29 NAYS 0
lower
Jan 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 01/29/20, 12:30 pm, Webster Hall
lower
Jan 16, 2020
Lower · Passed
Now in Appropriations Committee
lower
Jan 16, 2020
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0
lower
Jan 14, 2020
Introduced
Introduced
lower
Jan 14, 2020
Lower · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee, 01/16/20, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
lower
Nov 25, 2019
Committee
Referred to Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; State Affairs Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jayer Williamson
RRepublican
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