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Military code scope clarified.
June 29 designated as General John Vessey Day, State Capitol General John Vessey statue placement required, and money appropriated.
State active service and pay for armory rentals authorized.
Rental terms authorized for Military Department buildings.
GI Bill statutory language recodified, and technical changes made.
Assignment of military pay or benefits prohibited, and remedies provided.
Purple Heart City or Purple Heart County designation authorized.
Secretary of state directed to collect veteran status data from applications for appointments to state agencies, boards, councils, commissions, and task forces.
National Guard members provided access to information regarding state-sponsored life insurance program.
Rosemount; U.S. Highway 52 designated as Warrant Office Dennis A. Groth Memorial Bridge.
AirMedal special veterans license plate established.
Fort Snelling Upper Post residential rental project provided.
Homestead valuation exclusion for disabled veterans modified.
Eveleth; bridge over U.S. Highway 53 designated as Special Noah Pierce Bridge.
Commemorative ribbon and medallion recognizing service in the armed forces during the Korean War design, development, and production required.
Notice process of the right to opt out of having a student's contact information shared with military recruiters amended.
Expanded definition of veteran applied for purposes of eligibility for the veteran's identifier on state-issued identification cards.
Disabled veterans homestead exclusion application due date modified, and refunds for taxes paid in 2017 or 208 by qualifying veterans provided.
Minneapolis; veterans home expansion funding provided, nonstate contributions allowed, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Credit for past military service modified.
Veterans affairs commissioner required to contract with individuals and entities to provide alternative treatment options for veterans, and rulemaking authority authorized.
Disabled veterans homestead exclusion spousal benefit modified.
Disabled veterans' eligibility for homestead value exclusion expanded, and benefit eligibility for a deceased veteran's spouse modified.
Military ready reserve special license plates established.
Military retirement pay subtraction expanded.
Veterans benefits services disclosure requirements modified.
Veterans preference in hiring in the legislature and state courts established.
Homestead valuation exclusion increased for disabled veterans.
Adjutant general authority clarified.
School counselors encouraged to receive training in armed forces career options, school counselors required to inform students of armed forces career options, and school districts encouraged to grant military recruiters access to secondary students.
Centers for independent living funding provided for services to veterans, and money appropriated.
Homestead valuation exclusion for disabled veterans modified.
Active military personnel and disabled veteran free state park permits provided.
Data sharing permitted to administer the disabled veteran's homestead market value exclusion.
Assignment of military pay or benefits prohibited, and penalties and remedies provided.
Federal veterans cemetery law; a resolution memorializing Congress and the President to amend federal veterans cemetery law to expand eligibility for burial in veterans cemeteries developed with federal funding to include nurses in the Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II.
July 16 designated as Atomic Veterans Day.
Award and trophy purchase spending cap eliminated relating to local governments.
Vietnam: Minnesota Remembers public television project funding provided, and money appropriated.
Special license plate for veterans who served as multinational peacekeepers in Beirut established.
Fillmore County; veterans home funding provided, nonstate contributions allowed, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Homestead valuation exclusion for disabled veterans modified.
Deceased veteran's spouse benefit eligibility modified.
Past military service credit modified.
Veterans benefit service disclosure requirements provided, and veterans affairs commissioner required to develop a disclosure statement.
County board allowed to appropriate money for a veterans memorial anywhere in the county.
Past military service credit expanded.
Montevideo and Bemidji; veterans homes funding provided, nonstate contributions allowed, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Congressionally chartered veterans organizations reduced class rate provided.
New state holiday to recognize Hmong people who assisted the United States during the Vietnam War established.
Veterans Rest Camp and Camp Legionville facility improvement funding provided, and money appropriated.
Capitol grounds plaque placement authorized in the court of honor to honor all Minnesota veterans who served in the United States armed forces during World War I.
Military member clarified, and veterans added to offense of impersonation.
Military pay and military retirement pay subtractions extended to military technicians.
State park passes issued without a fee to military members and disabled veterans conditions modified.
Military veteran jobs tax credit provided.
De-escalation technique training for community safety personnel funding provided, and money appropriated.
Spousal benefit under the disabled veterans homestead exclusion extended to surviving spouses of veterans with a 70 percent disability rating or higher, and eight year limitation on the spousal benefit eliminated.
Individuals operating motor vehicles with veteran special license plates authorized to use priced, high-occupancy, and dynamic shoulder lanes.
Military and veteran eligibility requirements for permits and licenses modified.
Veterans defense project grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
Veterans Journey Home grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
Support Our Troops account money use modified.
Disabled veterans homestead credit maximum exclusion amount extended to veterans with a 100 percent temporary disability rating, and maximum excluded amount increased to $400,000.
Bear hunting permit lottery preference modified.
Minneapolis Veterans Home historic truss bridge repair and renovation funding provided, bonds authorized, and money appropriated.
Persons under 21 serving in the armed forces authorized to consume, purchase, or possess alcohol.
Disabled veterans homestead exclusion annual application requirement eliminated.
Veterans age 70 or older allowed to hunt and fish for free.
Veterans support funding provided including support for domestic abuse prevention, mental health services, chemical abuse treatment, veterans homelessness prevention, compensation to honor guards, and veterans courts; veterans nursing home tax credit provided; and money appropriated.
Disabled veteran's exclusion modified.
Faribault; Rice County Veterans Memorial funding provided, and money appropriated.
Vietnam: Minnesota Remembers project public television funding provided, and money appropriated.
Disabled veterans exempted from motor vehicle registration tax.
Past military service credit modified.
Creative Freedom Act adopted, and employee invention agreements for veterans regulated.
Translators who assisted United States troops educational assistance provided.
Eligible veterans with a disability provided exemptions from various taxes and fees.
Disability parking for vehicles bearing special World War II veteran plates provided.
July 16 designated as Atomic Veterans Day.
Veterans' plate design for multinational peacekeeper military service established.
Capitol grounds memorial commemorating Minnesotans awarded the Medal of Honor provided.
Military member clarified, and veterans added to offense of impersonation.
National Guard; a resolution memorializing Congress to pass the National Guard 12304b Benefits Parity Act.
Congressional Medal of Honor focus in character development education encouraged.
Qualified active duty military members and veterans and spouses granted waiver for licensing experience requirement for broker's examination.
Military personnel on active duty outside Minnesota retaking of failed road test before termination of practice period allowed.
Fort Snelling Officers' Club; a resolution memorializing Congress and the President to provide funding to the Officers' Club building located at Fort Snelling and to provide additional funding to support the services the 934th Airlift Wing provides to officers, families, and civilians.
Military retirees and survivors allowed a subtraction from taxable income.
Dentists who provide charity care to veterans allowed a subtraction, and veterans affairs commissioner duties imposed.
State park pass issuance conditions for military personnel and disabled veterans without a fee modified.
Military personnel stationed outside the state permitted to obtain extensions of their permit to carry a handgun.
Game and fish resident licenses for nonresident National Guard members provided.
Veterans' plate designs for expeditionary medals established.
National Guard; a resolution urging Congress and the President to define as veterans former members of the National Guard who served in the National Guard for 20 or more years and are entitled to retired pay for nonregular service.
Obsolete language related to the repealed veterans affairs commissioner guardianship program removed.
Small business procurement program provisions changed.
State park passes issued without a fee to military members and disabled veterans conditions modified.
Angling and hunting license issuance without a fee to disabled veterans authorized.
Veterans Preference Act removal hearing procedures modified.
Veterans benefit service disclosure requirements provided, and veterans affairs commissioner required to develop a disclosure statement.
Disabled veteran's exclusion modified.
Disabled veteran tuition relief to attend Minnesota State Colleges and Universities institutions provided, and money appropriated.
Veteran interim housing facility provided, and money appropriated.
Disabled veteran property tax abatement provided.
Disabled veterans exempted from motor vehicle registration tax.
Past military service credit modified.
Montevideo and Bemidji; veterans homes funding provided, nonstate contributions allowed, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
A house resolution expressing sense of the house that June 27 be recognized as Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day, and the month of June be recognized as Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month.
Faribault; Rice County Veterans Memorial completion funding provided, and money appropriated.
Eligible veterans with a disability exemptions from taxes and fees on motor vehicles and watercraft provided.
Redwood County; road paving to serve as access to the State Veterans Cemetery funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Disabled veteran's credit and definition of disabled veteran modified for purposes of the veteran's preference.
Veteran trust technical changes made, and obsolete provisions removed.
Veteran jobs tax credit provided.
Rockville; veterans memorial funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Rockville; veterans monument funding provided, and money appropriated.
Employers that employ qualified veterans under age 35 tax credit provided.
Special veterans' plates service branch designs added.
Veteran's health care services designated as primary care providers.
Specially equipped motor vehicles sold or leased to disabled veterans sale or lease exempted from motor vehicles sales tax.
Veterans with a disability exemptions from taxes and fees provided.
St. Peter; veterans memorial funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
Paralyzed veterans of America license plates authorized.
Government entity permitted to release military release forms to another government entity for purpose of locating records.
Hire a Veteran Month changed from May to July.
Military Spouses and Families Day established.
Honor and Remember Flag designated as an official symbol of the state's commitment to military service members who have lost their lives in service to our country, and display of flag encouraged on certain days in certain public locations.
Military and overseas voting provisions modified.
Camp Ripley nearby lands designated as sentinel landscape, coordinating committee created, and report required.
Veterans affairs commissioner guardianship program repealed.
Military retirement pay subtraction provided.
Minnesota veteran home residents allowed to take antlerless deer without permit.
Veterans preference procedures and rights modified.
Temporary licensing provided for former and current members of the military.
Morrison County; solar photovoltaic module approval for a public utility solar project provided factors to be considered, and money appropriated.
Military retirement pay subtraction phase-in provided.
Driver's licenses and Minnesota identification cards Purple Heart designation established, and state park permits provided.
Resident status granted for purposes of higher education grants and scholarships to active members of the military who reside in Minnesota, and report required.
Culturally specific mental health service for Southeast Asian veterans funding provided, and money appropriated.
USS Minnesota commissioning activities grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
Congressionally chartered veterans organization property provided reduced classification rate.
Creative Freedom Act adopted, and employee invention agreements for veterans regulated.
Stearns County; administrative grant funding provided to support a service provider serving veterans, and money appropriated.
Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act established and modified.
Service-disabled, veteran owned businesses ensured by administration commissioner to receive a percentage of state procurement, and bid preferences provided.
Veterans to agriculture pilot program established, and money appropriated.
Jobs and health innovation grant program for hard-to-employ Minnesotans established.
Veteran program funding provided, and money appropriated.
Military retirement pay tax subtraction provided.
Community safety personnel training about use of de-escalation techniques funding provided.
Vehicles bearing special World War II veteran plates provided disability parking.
Surviving spouses of deceased service members and permanently disabled veterans market value exclusion extended.
Veteran owned small business certification modified for purposes of state procurement, contract bid preference required for veteran owned small businesses in situations involving capital investment projects, and money appropriated.
Veteran jobs tax credit provided.
Stearns County; administrative grant funding provided to group residential housing service provider serving veterans, and money appropriated.
Military retirement pay subtraction allowed.
Military retirement pay allowed.
Agent Orange; Congressional Delegation of the Great State of Minnesota called, by resolution, to fully support and fund passage of the Agent Orange Equity Act of 2009.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Day designated as May 28.
Minnesota "Support our Troops" account eligible money use expanded.
Federal Respite Leave Benefit payment urged for members of the 1st infantry of the 34th Brigade of the Minnesota National Guard who served in Iraq during the Troop Surge of 2007.
Higher education residency requirements eliminated for spouse and children of deceased veterans.
"Soldiers' rest" cemetery burial eligibility broadened.
Higher education benefit eligibility requirement eliminated for surviving spouse and children of a deceased veteran who dies as a result of military service.
Transit fee exemption provisions clarified for veterans with service-connected disabilities.
Veteran-owned small business bid preference program eligibility broadened for goods and services.
American Legion Day designated as September 16 of each year.
Surviving spouse and children of a deceased veteran educational benefit eligibility broadened.
Federal Respite Leave Benefit payment urged for the members of the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 34th Division of the Minnesota National Guard who served in Iraq during the Troop Surge of 2007.
Higher education veterans assistance program sunset date delayed.
Veteran-owned small business bid preference program eligibility broadened for goods and services.
American Legion Day designated as September 16 of each year.
Higher education veterans assistance program sunset date delayed.
Courts provided the option for stay of adjudication for military members and veterans diagnosed as suffering from a psychological injury or condition.
Minneapolis; Veterans Victory Memorial Drive designated as the official site of Veterans Day ceremonies for the state of Minnesota.
Disabled veteran owned businesses designated as targeted group businesses for purposes of awarding certain state and metropolitan agency contracts.
Interview required for veterans listed as meeting minimum qualifications and claiming veterans preference for positions of state government employment, state civil service applied to removal provisions in current local government law, and report required of certain state employment statistics pertaining to veterans.
Commissioner of military affairs authorized to accept uncompensated and voluntary services.
Congress of the United States memorialized to appoint an independent counsel to investigate the Prisoner of War - Missing in Action issue.
Peace officer eligibility requirements based on military experience modified.
Free public transit use provided for disabled veterans and current uniformed active service members.
National Guard and reserve member pay differential clarified for teachers.
Dependent returning from active military duty permitted to enroll as a dependent in the state employee group insurance program regardless of status as a full-time student.
June 13, 2009 declared as Honoring All Vietnam Era Veterans Day.
Eligibility time frame extended for the surviving spouses of disabled military veterans to receive the residential homestead market value exclusion.
Medal of Honor Day designated as March 25.
Designation of state land required for use by veterans.
Alcohol and chemical dependency counseling services availability required for recently discharged veterans.
Mental health counseling services availability required for recently deployed service members.
Unpaid leave of absence from employment provided for an immediate family member of a person ordered into active military service during a time of war or other national emergency.
Financial counseling services availability required for recently discharged veterans.
Course equivalency guide creation required for military coursework.
Residency requirements eliminated for veterans obtaining complimentary state park passes.
Free fish and game license eligibility extended for disabled veterans.
Veterans benefits extended to allied soldiers from Vietnam and Laos who assisted the United States armed forces during the Vietnam War.
State procurement preferences authorized for veteran-owned small businesses including service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses.
Disabled veteran owned businesses designated as targeted group for purposes of awarding state and metropolitan agency contracts.