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DE SB270

Bill

Status

Passed

7/5/2012

Primary Sponsor

Melanie Smith

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Origin

Senate

146th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases the Delaware Commission of Veterans' Affairs from 15 to 17 members by adding 2 at-large commissioners appointed by the Governor.

  • Restructures the appointment process so that 15 commissioners represent statewide veteran membership organizations (which must submit at least 3 nominees) and 2 commissioners serve at-large positions.

  • Requires commissioners representing veteran organizations to remain members in good standing of their nominating organization throughout their 4-year terms.

  • Adds Delaware National Guard to the list of military service organizations that qualify a person to serve as a commissioner, alongside the U.S. Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Delaware Commission Of Veteran’s Affairs Member Appointments.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

7/5/2012

Committee Referrals

Veterans Affairs6/20/2012

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