Changes definition of veteran for civil service hiring preference.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Jan 2021
General Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Sep 24, 2020
Last action Feb 24, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jan 28, 2021
How they voted
33–0
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 40
Jan 28, 2021
D
Democratic26
88% Yea
R
Republican14
71% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Feb 24, 2021
General Assembly · Referred to committee
Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
Jan 29, 2021
General Assembly · Referred to committee
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee
Jan 28, 2021
Senate · Passed
Passed Senate (33-0)
Oct 19, 2020
Senate · Reported by committee
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
Sep 24, 2020
Senate · Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee
2 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kristin Corrado
RRepublican
P
Vin Gopal
DDemocratic
Co
CJ
Christopher J. Connors
RRepublican
Co
Troy Singleton
DDemocratic
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