Clarifies the definition of veteran to include career members of the armed forces for purposes of the veterans alternative tax exemption
Summary
Clarifies the definition of veteran to include career members of the armed forces for purposes of the veterans alternative tax exemption by considering individuals who meet certain conditions to have been discharged or released from active military, naval or air service despite the fact that no discharge may have been issued.
Bill status
died
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Jan 2024
Senate Passage
May 2023
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 23, 2023
Last action Jan 3, 2024
Floor votes · Senate May 24, 2023
How they voted
61–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 63
May 24, 2023
D
Democratic42
95% Yea
R
Republican21
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Jan 3, 2024
Committee
REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
upper
May 24, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO REAL PROPERTY TAXATION
lower
May 24, 2023
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 22, 2023
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Mar 23, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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