VET AFFAIRS-OUTREACH OFFICER
Summary
Amends the Department of Veterans Affairs Act. Creates the position of Advocate Outreach Officer to be appointed by the Director of the Department. Sets forth the duties of the position, including assisting veterans and their families in working with various federal, State, and local agencies and performing community outreach functions. Effective January 1, 2008.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2007
Committee Review
May 2008
House Passage
Mar 2007
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 29, 2007
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · House Mar 28, 2007
How they voted
105–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 107
Mar 28, 2007
D
Democratic59
98% Yea
R
Republican48
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
40
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Amendments
2
May 15, 2008
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
upper
Apr 20, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 29, 2007
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 28, 2007
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (105-0-2)
house
Mar 22, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Veterans Affairs Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Mar 22, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Veterans Affairs Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 22, 2007
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Veterans Affairs Committee
lower
Feb 20, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee
lower
Feb 15, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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