Relates to military enhanced recognition, incentive and tribute scholarships
Summary
Relates to military enhanced recognition, incentive and tribute scholarships; removes the date requirement of on and after August 2, 1990 for a member of the armed forces of the United States or state organized militia to be a member and for children, spouses and financial dependents of such member to receive such scholarships.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Assembly Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Nov 2021
Introduced Mar 10, 2021
Signed Nov 11, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 3, 2021 · Assembly Jun 8, 2021
How they voted
61–0
Passed
Total votes 61
Jun 3, 2021
D
Democratic42
100% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Nov 11, 2021
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.611
upper
Jun 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 3, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jun 3, 2021
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 3, 2021
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
upper
Apr 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 5543A
upper
Apr 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
upper
Mar 10, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JE
John E. Brooks
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Stec
RRepublican/Conservative/Independence
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