Veterans; requiring the Department of Veterans Affairs to create a veterans' registry; hunting and fishing licenses; effective dates.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
House Passage
May 2017
Senate Passage
Apr 2017
Signed into Law
May 2017
Introduced Feb 6, 2017
Signed May 15, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Apr 25, 2017 · House Mar 20, 2017
How they voted
38–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 44
Apr 25, 2017
D
Democratic5
100% Yea
R
Republican39
84% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
33
Key actions
11
Committee
7
Amendments
2
May 15, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 05/12/2017
lower
May 4, 2017
Committee
Referred for enrollment
lower
May 4, 2017
Lower · Passed
Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 83 Nays: 0
lower
May 4, 2017
Lower · Passed
SA's read, adopted
lower
Apr 26, 2017
Upper · Passed
Engrossed to House
upper
Apr 25, 2017
Committee
Referred for engrossment
upper
Apr 25, 2017
Upper · Passed
Measure passed: Ayes: 41 Nays: 0
upper
Apr 25, 2017
Introduced
General Order, Amended
upper
Apr 12, 2017
Upper · Passed
Reported Do Pass Appropriations committee; CR filed
upper
Apr 6, 2017
Committee
Referred to Appropriations
upper
Apr 6, 2017
Upper · Passed
Reported Do Pass as amended Veterans and Military Affairs committee; CR filed
upper
Mar 21, 2017
Introduced
First Reading
upper
Mar 21, 2017
Lower · Passed
Engrossed, signed, to Senate
lower
Mar 20, 2017
Committee
Referred for engrossment
lower
Mar 20, 2017
Lower · Passed
Amended
lower
Mar 20, 2017
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (70-0-7)
house
Mar 2, 2017
Lower · Passed
CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Veterans and Military Affairs Committee
lower
Feb 6, 2017
Introduced
First Reading
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Frank Simpson
RRepublican
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