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AR HB1910

Bill

Status

Passed

4/6/2017

Primary Sponsor

Clarke Tucker

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly (2017 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Directs the Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Workforce Services to study establishing an online central repository providing service members and veterans with civilian employment assistance information

  • Repository should include civilian credentialing opportunities for military occupational specialties, civilian job equivalents with skills/education requirements and salary information, and educational benefit opportunities

  • Encourages the departments to study providing information to state agencies and employers about military occupational services, including training curricula, professional skills developed, and civilian job equivalents

  • Finds that transitioning to civilian employment is the most difficult challenge for military veterans and that establishing a transition assistance program serves Arkansas's economic interests and veteran well-being

  • Approved April 5, 2017

Legislative Description

To Assist A Service Member In Finding Civilian Employment.

Last Action

Notification that HB1910 is now Act 959

4/6/2017

Committee Referrals

State Agencies & Governmental Affairs3/22/2017
Aging, Children and Youth, Legislative and Military Affairs3/6/2017

Full Bill Text

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