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HB 699: Veteran/Public Employment Preference [LPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Sachs ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Carroll ; Meadows ; Porth ; Thompson, G. ; Long ; Scionti ; Jenne ; Thurston ; Allen ; Glorioso ; Zapata ; Heller ; Patronis ; Gibson ; Hukill ; Jordan ; Ambler

Veteran/Public Employment Preference [LPCC]; repeals specified provision re expiration of preference in public employment & retention in public employment given to specified veterans & spouses thereof after application of such preference; corrects cross-reference, to conform. Repeals 295.101; amends 110.2135.

Effective Date: 07/01/2007
Last Action: 5/22/2007 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2007-51
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/2/2007 House • Filed
    2/5/2007 House • Referred to Government Efficiency & Accountability Council; Policy & Budget Council
    2/8/2007 House • Referred to Military & Veterans' Affairs (GEA) by Government Efficiency & Accountability Council
    3/5/2007 House • On Committee agenda-- Military & Veterans' Affairs (GEA), 03/07/07, 1:45 pm, 12-H
    3/6/2007 House • Introduced, referred to Government Efficiency & Accountability Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00054; Referred to Military & Veterans' Affairs (GEA) by Government Efficiency & Accountability Council -HJ 00124; On Committee agenda-- Military & Veterans' Affairs (GEA), 03/07/07, 1:45 pm, 12-H
    3/7/2007 House • Favorable by Military & Veterans' Affairs (GEA); YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -HJ 00178; Now in Government Efficiency & Accountability Council -HJ 00178
    3/12/2007 House • On Council agenda-- Government Efficiency & Accountability Council, 03/14/07, 8:30 am, Morris Hall
    3/14/2007 House • Favorable by Government Efficiency & Accountability Council; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 00218
    3/15/2007 House • Now in Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00218
    3/21/2007 House • On Council agenda-- Policy & Budget Council, 03/23/07, 10:15 am, 212-K
    3/23/2007 House • Favorable by- Policy & Budget Council; YEAS 30 NAYS 0 -HJ 00270
    3/24/2007 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00270
    3/28/2007 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00279
    3/29/2007 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 00293; Passed; YEAS 111 NAYS 0 -HJ 00293
    4/10/2007 Senate • In Messages
    4/12/2007 Senate • Received, referred to Military Affairs and Domestic Security; Governmental Operations -SJ 00368
    4/13/2007 Senate • Withdrawn from Military Affairs and Domestic Security; Governmental Operations -SJ 00400; Substituted for CS/SB 728 -SJ 00400; Read 2nd time -SJ 00400
    4/18/2007 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 00428; Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 00428
    4/19/2007 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 00556
    5/17/2007 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/22/2007 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2007-51

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  • HB 699, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/19/2007 at 1:11 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 728 (c1) Veteran's Employment Preference [LPCC] Fasano Identical Last Action: 4/13/2007 S Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted HB 699 -SJ 00400; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 699 (Ch. 2007-51) -SJ 00400
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    110.2135 Preference in employment, reemployment, promotion, and retention.
    295.101 Employment preference; expiration.

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  • HB 699, Original Filed Version Posted 2/2/2007 at 4:39 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Government Efficiency & Accountability Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Committee on Military & Veterans' Affairs (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Committee on Military & Veterans' Affairs (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Policy & Budget Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Policy & Budget Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/29/2007 2:50 PM House 111 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/18/2007 10:52 AM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    110.2135 Preference in employment, reemployment, promotion, and retention.
    295.101 Employment preference; expiration.

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