Bill Text: AZ HB2470 | 2013 | Fifty-first Legislature 1st Regular | Introduced

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Bill Title: Veterans; job opportunities; award

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-01-24 - Referred to House PSMRA Committee [HB2470 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2013-HB2470-Introduced.html

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REFERENCE TITLE: veterans; job opportunities; award

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-first Legislature

First Regular Session

2013

 

 

HB 2470

 

Introduced by

Representatives Thorpe, Borrelli, Seel, Smith, Stevens, Townsend: Barton, Fann, Forese, Shope, Senator Crandell

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending title 41, chapter 3, article 7, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 41‑610; relating to the department of veterans' services.

 

 

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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Title 41, chapter 3, article 7, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 41-610, to read:

START_STATUTE41-610.  Hiring our heroes award

The department shall develop and implement a hiring our heroes award to recognize Arizona businesses that provide job opportunities to veterans.  The department shall hold an annual awards dinner to recognize Arizona businesses that have demonstrated a commitment to our returning soldiers.  The department shall give the winning business a commendation, post the commendation on the department's website and issue a press release praising the business. END_STATUTE