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AL SB270

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/24/2021

Primary Sponsor

Tom Butler

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2021

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 31-5-3 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to add a Gold Star Family member to the State Board of Veterans' Affairs.

  • The board continues to consist of the Governor as chair and representatives from 12 veterans organizations, now with the addition of one Gold Star Family member.

  • Board representatives serve four-year terms and are selected based on membership ratios of the veterans organizations, with one representative per 7,500 resident members or fraction thereof.

  • Board membership must be inclusive and reflect the racial, gender, geographic, urban/rural, and economic diversity of the state.

  • The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Veterans' Affairs, State Board of, adding a Gold Star Family member to the board, updating existing code, making nonsubstantive, technical revisions, Sec. 31-5-3 am'd.

Veterans' Affairs, State Board of

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Veterans and Military Affairs

2/24/2021

Committee Referrals

Veterans and Military Affairs2/24/2021

Full Bill Text

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