Veterans: Department of Veterans Affairs.
Summary
Existing law requires the Undersecretary of Veterans Affairs be appointed and their salary established by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs pursuant to law. Existing law requires the secretary to appoint a Deputy Secretary of Women Veterans Affairs. This bill would create, and would require the secretary to appoint, a Deputy Secretary of Minority and Underrepresented Veterans Affairs.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Aug 2024
Assembly Passage
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Aug 2024
Signed into Law
Sep 2024
Introduced Jan 30, 2024
Signed Sep 12, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Aug 26, 2024 · Assembly Apr 25, 2024
How they voted
36–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 40
Aug 26, 2024
D
Democratic31
100% Yea
R
Republican9
55% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
9
Committee
9
Sep 12, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
legislature
Aug 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
lower
Aug 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 35. Noes 0.).
upper
Aug 15, 2024
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (August 15).
upper
Aug 5, 2024
Committee
In committee: Referred to APPR suspense file.
upper
Jun 25, 2024
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
upper
May 8, 2024
Committee
Referred to Com. on M. & V.A.
upper
Apr 25, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 4997.)
lower
Apr 17, 2024
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 17).
lower
Apr 10, 2024
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 9). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
lower
Feb 12, 2024
Committee
Referred to Com. on M. & V.A.
lower
Jan 31, 2024
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 1.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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