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MI HB5262

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Veronica Paiz

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Expands Michigan's veteran-related laws to create a new definition for "veteran of the uniformed services"

  • "Veteran of the uniformed services" includes commissioned officers who served in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Commissioned Officer Corps or the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps

  • Requires these uniformed services members to qualify as veterans under federal law (38 USC 101-8528) and have been discharged under conditions other than dishonorable

  • Extends recognition to individuals who died while on active duty in NOAA or Public Health Service Commissioned Corps

  • Amends the existing definition of "veteran" to clarify it applies to all Michigan laws relating to veterans

Legislative Description

Veterans: other; definition for veteran of the uniformed services; create. Amends sec. 1 of 1965 PA 190 (MCL 35.61).

Veterans: other

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 11/12/2025

11/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Government Operations11/12/2025

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