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CT SB00800
Bill
Status
6/28/2019
Primary Sponsor
Veterans' Affairs Committee
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AI Summary
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Effective July 1, 2019, establishes a board of officers consisting of the Adjutant General and two field-grade or higher officers appointed by the Adjutant General to administer the civilian Medal of Merit
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Board receives recommendations through military or civilian channels and awards the medal to civilians who demonstrate exceptionally meritorious conduct contributing significantly to the armed forces' mission
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Excludes civilian employees of the armed forces, military personnel, and armed forces contractors from medal eligibility
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Awards are made within available appropriations and at the board's discretion based on suitability determinations
Legislative Description
An Act Establishing The Medal Of Merit For Civilians.
Last Action
Signed by the Governor
6/28/2019