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AK SB2

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/21/2015

Primary Sponsor

William Wielechowski

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Origin

Senate

29th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends AS 18.80.200 to permit private employers to voluntarily grant employment preferences to veterans when hiring.

  • Defines "veteran" as a person honorably discharged from the U.S. armed forces, reserve units, Alaska Territorial Guard, Alaska Army National Guard, Alaska Air National Guard, or Alaska Naval Militia.

  • Clarifies that nothing in state employment law prohibits private employers from offering such preferences.

Legislative Description

Employment Preference: Veteran & Spouses

Veterans

Last Action

REFERRED TO STATE AFFAIRS

3/27/2015

Committee Referrals

State Affairs3/27/2015
Labor & Commerce1/21/2015

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