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ID H0630

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/2/2012

Primary Sponsor

Ways and Means Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 65-502 of Idaho Code to revise the definition of "veteran" for public employment purposes
  • Removes outdated service period requirements (April 28, 1952 to July 1, 1955) and replaces with reference to 5 U.S.C. section 2108 for additional veteran classifications
  • Maintains requirement that veterans must be discharged or released from active duty under honorable conditions
  • Retains existing service period qualifications including service during wartime/campaigns with authorized badges, service between January 31, 1955 and October 15, 1976 (180+ consecutive days), and service during the 1990-1992 Gulf War period
  • Updates definition to align with federal veteran eligibility standards under 38 U.S.C. section 101(21) and 5 U.S.C. section 2108

Legislative Description

Amends existing law relating to veterans to revise the definition of "veteran."

VETERANS

Last Action

to Transp

3/5/2012

Committee Referrals

Transportation and Defense3/5/2012

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