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 service of the United States despite the fact that no discharge may have been issued.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced May 30, 2023
Last action Jun 7, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Jun 1, 2023
How they voted
21–0
Passed
Total votes 21
Jun 1, 2023
D
Democratic14
100% Yea
R
Republican7
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jun 1, 2023
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jun 1, 2023
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (21-0)
senate
May 30, 2023
Committee
REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jessica Scarcella-Spanton
DDemocratic
Co
Pete Harckham
DDemocratic/Working Families
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