Department of Veterans Affairs: administration.
Summary
Existing law establishes the Department of Veterans Affairs, which is responsible for administering various programs and services for the benefit of veterans. Under existing law, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, as the head of the department, is authorized to employ any expert, technical, legal, clerical, and other employees as may be necessary to carry out his or her powers and duties, as provided. This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes and correct an obsolete reference.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 15, 2018
Last action Mar 1, 2018
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Mar 1, 2018
Committee
Referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
Feb 15, 2018
Introduced
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jim Nielsen
RRepublican
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