Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
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SB263 Alabama 2015 Session
Updated Jul 24, 2021
SB263 Alabama 2015 Session
Senate Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2015
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Bill HoltzclawRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2015
- Title
- Veterans, in state government, authorizing preference in employment and promotion, Sec. 36-26-16 am'd.
- Description
Under existing law, the State Director of Personnel may add to any certification for employment the name of a disabled person certified by the Department of Rehabilitation Services as being eligible for rehabilitation services.
This bill would authorize the State Director of Personnel to add to any certification for employment the name of a disabled person certified by the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs as being eligible for rehabilitation services or preference consideration.
This bill would authorize the State Director of Personnel to add to any certification for promotion the name of a veteran verified by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs as having a service-connected disability of at least 50 percent.
This bill would also provide that the State Director of Personnel need not give preference in certification for employment or promotion if the director finds the person is physically or otherwise unfit to perform effectively the duties of the position in which the person seeks employment or promotion.
- Subjects
- Veterans
Bill Actions
H
Pending third reading on day 21 Favorable from State Government
H
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government
S
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 446
S
Third Reading Passed
S
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
S
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs
Bill Text
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Source: Alabama Legislature