Veterans Employment Preference By Private Employer
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2018 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning a study on the ability of private employers to give preference to veterans when making certain employment decisions.
Bill Summary:
The bill allows private employers to give preference to veterans when hiring, promoting, and retaining employees as long as the veterans are equally as qualified as other individuals. The bill clarifies that employers who adopt a program that gives preferences to veterans are not committing a discriminatory or unfair labor practice.
(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)
Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 03/09/2018 | PA1 |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment L.006 [Attachment B]. | The motion passed on a vote of 6-3. | Vote summary |
| Adopt amendment L.007 [Attachment E]. | The motion passed on a vote of 7-2. | Vote summary |
| Adopt amendment L.001 [Atachment C]. | The motion failed on a vote of 3-6. | Vote summary |
| Refer Senate Bill 18-044, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 5-4. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer Senate Bill 18-044 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | The motion passed on a vote of 4-0. | Vote summary |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/09/2018 | MISCELLANEOUS | ADHERE |
33
AYE
31
NO
1
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| 05/03/2018 | Third Reading | BILL |
53
AYE
12
NO
0
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| 05/03/2018 | Third Reading | AMD (L.011) |
34
AYE
31
NO
0
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| 05/03/2018 | Third Reading | PERM |
35
AYE
30
NO
0
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/03/2018 | House Amendments | ADHERE |
30
AYE
4
NO
1
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| 01/26/2018 | Third Reading | BILL |
34
AYE
0
NO
1
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 05/03/2018 | Senate | Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Adhere |
| 05/03/2018 | House | House Third Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor |
| 05/02/2018 | House | House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee |
| 04/30/2018 | House | House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over to 05/02/2018 - No Amendments |
| 04/24/2018 | House | House Second Reading Laid Over to 04/26/2018 - No Amendments |
| 04/19/2018 | House | House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over with Amendments to 04/20/2018 - Committee |
| 04/16/2018 | House | House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments |
| 03/29/2018 | House | House Second Reading Laid Over to 04/16/2018 - No Amendments |
| 03/28/2018 | House | House Second Reading Laid Over to 03/29/2018 - No Amendments |
| 03/19/2018 | House | House Second Reading Laid Over to 03/28/2018 - No Amendments |
| 03/12/2018 | House | House Second Reading Laid Over to 03/21/2018 - No Amendments |
| 03/08/2018 | House | House Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 02/22/2018 | House | House Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only |
| 01/31/2018 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs |
| 01/26/2018 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 01/25/2018 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 01/22/2018 | Senate | Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 01/10/2018 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs |
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