Veterans' Preference for Promotion
Summary
Veterans' Preference for Promotion; Requires state & political subdivisions to give veterans' preference in employment promotion; authorizes waiver of postsecondary educational requirements; requires DVA to adopt rules to ensure veterans' preference in promotion; requires numerically based selection process to be used to determine qualifications for promotion; requires preference in promotion in positions for which numerically based selection process is not used; provides for investigation & administrative hearing of complaint regarding veterans' promotion preference; provides that military retirement on basis of longevity does not disqualify person from veterans' promotion preference.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2023
Last action May 5, 2023
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Feb 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Committee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Committee
Referred to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Committee
Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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