Designates May of each year as "Civil War Veterans Recognition Month," in honor of the Grand Army of the Republic and the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Nov 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
General Assembly Passage
Nov 2019
Signed into Law
Jan 2020
Introduced Feb 26, 2018
Signed Jan 9, 2020
Floor votes · General Assembly Nov 25, 2019
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Jan 9, 2020
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2019, JR-24.
executive
Nov 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (74-0-0)
lower
Nov 7, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
lower
Jun 6, 2019
Committee
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee
lower
May 30, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (38-0)
upper
May 16, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
upper
Feb 26, 2018
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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