Military Affairs

State (Louisiana)
Louisiana 2011 Regular Session

Expresses support for designation of a "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day". [SCR-84]
Expresses support for designation of a "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day".

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dan Morrish Sent To The Secretary Of State By The Secretary Of The Senate On June 27. on 06/23/2011

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State (Louisiana)
Louisiana 2011 Regular Session

Clarifies current law relative to state supplemental pay. (7/1/11) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note) [SB-141]
Clarifies current law relative to state supplemental pay. (7/1/11) (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Conrad Appel Introduced In The Senate; Read By Title. Rules Suspended. Read Second Time And Referred To The Committee On Finance. on 04/25/2011

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State (Louisiana)
Louisiana 2011 Regular Session

Provides for death and disability benefits for Louisiana National Guardsmen activated by the governor or the president. (gov sig) (EN +$8,200,000 SD EX See Note) [SB-1]
Provides for death and disability benefits for Louisiana National Guardsmen activated by the governor or the president. (gov sig) (EN +$8,200,000 SD EX See Note)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Walt Leger Vetoed By The Governor. on 07/05/2011

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State (Louisiana)
Louisiana 2011 Regular Session

Urges and requests the La. Department of Economic Development to complete a military economic impact analysis [HCR-176]
Urges and requests the La. Department of Economic Development to complete a military economic impact analysis

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Edwards Taken By The Clerk Of The House And Presented To The Secretary Of State In Accordance With The Rules Of The House. on 06/21/2011

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State (Louisiana)
Louisiana 2011 Regular Session

Provides with respect to the tuition exemption for family members of the La. National Guard (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) [HB-232]
Provides with respect to the tuition exemption for family members of the La. National Guard (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Walt Leger Effective Date: August 15, 2011. on 06/24/2011

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State (Louisiana)
Louisiana 2011 Regular Session

Provides for death and disability benefits for La. National Guardsmen (EN +$8,200,000 SD EX See Note) [HB-143]
Provides for death and disability benefits for La. National Guardsmen (EN +$8,200,000 SD EX See Note)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nancy Landry Effective Date: July 5, 2011. on 07/05/2011

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2011 Regular Session

Redesignating Division of Veterans' Affairs Department of Veterans' Assistance [SB-8]
The purpose of this bill is to redesignate the Division of Veterans' Affairs the Department of Veterans' Assistance and to provide that the department be supervised by a secretary level administrator.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Stollings Filed For Introduction on 01/12/2011

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2011 Regular Session

Exempting certain military members' motor vehicles from personal property taxation [SB-65]
Exempting certain military members' motor vehicles from personal property taxation

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dave Sypolt Filed For Introduction on 01/12/2011

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2011 Regular Session

Exempting all military retirement income from state income tax [SB-6]
The purpose of this bill is to exempt all military retirement income from state income tax.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Plymale Reported Do Pass, But First To Finance on 02/08/2011

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2011 Regular Session

Providing drivers' licenses designating licensee as honorably discharged veteran [SB-535]
Providing drivers' licenses designating licensee as honorably discharged veteran

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Unger On 2nd Reading on 03/02/2011

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2011 Regular Session

Exempting military, National Guard and reserve income from state income tax [SB-4]
The purpose of this bill is to exempt all military, National Guard and Reserve income from state income taxes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Plymale Reported Do Pass, But First To Finance on 02/01/2011

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2011 Regular Session

Limiting liability of military personnel responding to local emergencies and calls for assistance [SB-383]
The purpose of this bill is to limit the liability of military personnel who respond to local emergencies and calls for assistance. This section is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Plymale Filed For Introduction on 02/02/2011

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2011 Regular Session

Specifying activities entitling certain members of National Guard or reserve to leave of absence [SB-382]
The purpose of this bill is to specify additional activities for which members of the National Guard or Armed Forces Reserves, who are also public officials and employees, are entitled to a leave of absence.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Plymale Effective Date on 05/25/2011

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2011 Regular Session

Allowing National Guard members obtain free hunting and fishing licenses [SB-3]
Allowing National Guard members obtain free hunting and fishing licenses

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dave Sypolt Filed For Introduction on 01/12/2011

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2011 Regular Session

Providing campground fee discounts to certain National Guard members [SB-2]
The purpose of this bill is to provide a fifty percent discount to members of the West Virginia National Guard and the West Virginia Reserves in campground rental fees in state parks. The bill also provides for rulemaking. §20-5-19a is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dave Sypolt Filed For Introduction on 01/12/2011

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2011 Regular Session

Creating Interstate Compact on Education Opportunity for Military Children Act [SB-189]
Creating Interstate Compact on Education Opportunity for Military Children Act

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dave Sypolt Reported Do Pass, With Title Amendment, But First To Finance on 01/27/2011

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2011 Regular Session

Relating to unemployment benefits for certain spouses of military personnel [SB-185]
The purpose of this bill is to provide that an individual who has voluntarily quit employment to accompany a spouse serving in active military service who has been reassigned from one military assignment to another shall not be disqualified for benefits. The bill also provides that the account of the employer of the individual shall not be charged.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Plymale Reported Do Pass, With Title Amendment, But First To Finance on 01/27/2011

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2011 Regular Session

Relating to disposition of remains of military service member who dies while serving in military [SB-184]
The purpose of this bill is to provide that disposition of the remains of a deceased military service member who dies while serving in the United States Armed Forces shall be governed by the directives in the United States Department of Defense Record of Emergency Data Form (DD Form 93) executed by the service member.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Plymale Effective Date on 05/05/2011

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2011 Regular Session

Establishing program to promote veteran friendly communities [SB-100]
The purpose of this bill is establish a program to promote veteran friendly communities; the bill provides that the Division of Veterans Affairs, in consultation with the Veteran's Council, shall establish a program to assist and encourage the development, availability and utilization of veteran friendly services, benefits and assistance available to veterans in communities in this state. This section is new, therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring has been omitted. This bill was recommended for introduction and passage during the 2011 Regular (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Plymale Reported Do Pass With Amends And Title Amend; But First Tofinance on 02/01/2011

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2011 Regular Session

Providing an additional decreasing modification reducing federal adjusted gross income for income earned by certain military personnel and their spouses [HB-3267]
Providing an additional decreasing modification reducing federal adjusted gross income for income earned by certain military personnel and their spouses

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Armstead To Military on 03/01/2011

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