DE HB88 | 2015-2016 | 148th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-4)
Status: Passed on September 25 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-09-25 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 13-4)
Status: Passed on September 25 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-09-25 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Summary
This bill extends the veterans’ preference points in the State merit system. Currently, the preference is limited to veterans of the armed force who served during wartime. The bill allows all veterans who served on active duty and were honorably terminated to receive the preference points. Also, the bill allows members of the Delaware National Guard or a reserve unit to receive the points if that member has put in at least 20 years.
Title
An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The State Merit System Of Personnel Administration.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2015-06-03 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-09-25 | House | Signed by Governor |
| 2015-06-03 | Senate | Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 21 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT |
| 2015-05-14 | Senate | Reported Out of Committee (VETERANS AFFAIRS) in Senate with 5 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits |
| 2015-05-01 | Senate | Assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee in Senate |
| 2015-04-30 | House | Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 38 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 3 ABSENT 0 VACANT |
| 2015-04-30 | House | Amendment HA 1 - Passed in House by Voice Vote |
| 2015-04-29 | House | Amendment HA 1 - Introduced and Placed With Bill |
| 2015-04-29 | House | Reported Out of Committee (VETERANS AFFAIRS) in House with 1 Favorable, 17 On Its Merits |
| 2015-04-21 | House | Re-Assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee in House |
| 2015-04-16 | House | Introduced and Assigned to House Administration Committee in House |
