History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Veterans; delete requirement of service during war or armed conflict to qualify for preference in statewide personnel system.
| 1 | 01/07/97 | (H) | Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers | |
| 2 | 02/04/97 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 1997 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Holland
Code Section: A 025-0009-0301
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-9-301, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERM "VETERAN" BY DELETING THE REQUIREMENT THAT A PERSON WHO SERVED IN THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES MUST HAVE SERVED DURING A PERIOD OF WAR OR ARMED CONFLICT IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR A VETERAN'S PREFERENCE IN THE STATEWIDE PERSONNEL SYSTEM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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