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HB 561: Preference in Hiring Veterans

GENERAL BILL by Daniels

Preference in Hiring Veterans; Authorizes corporate income tax credit for private employers hiring certain veterans/spouses of veterans; provides limitation; requires DOR to adopt rules & establish requirements.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 House - Died in Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/27/2017 House • Filed
    2/9/2017 House • Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Ways and Means Committee; Government Accountability Committee -HJ 72
    3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 72
    5/5/2017 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee

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  • HB 561, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/27/2017 at 10:41 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 836 Preference in Hiring Veterans Gibson Identical Last Action: 4/13/2017 S Withdrawn from further consideration -SJ 399

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    295.188 Preference in hiring veterans for private employers. Page 1 (pdf)

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