AN ACT relating to business opportunities for United States military and veterans. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 12 to require each administrative body that issues a license, permit, certificate, or other document required to operate within a business, profession, or other occupation in the Commonwealth to issue within 30 days a license, permit, certificate, or other document to a United States military service member or veteran who is seeking a license, permit, certificate, or other document and currently holds or recently held a valid equivalent license, permit, certificate, or other document issued by another state, the District of Columbia, or any possession or territory of the United States.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Mar 2018
House Passage
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
Signed into Law
Apr 2018
Introduced Feb 6, 2018
Signed Apr 2, 2018
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Apr 2, 2018
Signed into law
Signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 58)
lower
Mar 22, 2018
Introduced
Floor amendment (1) filed
lower
Mar 6, 2018
Committee
To Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
upper
Feb 20, 2018
Lower · Passed
Posted in committee
lower
Feb 8, 2018
Committee
To Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection (H)
lower
Feb 6, 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
D.J. Johnson
RRepublican
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