MA S2168

Bill

To aid military servicemembers in finding civilian employment

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/05/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to aid military servicemembers in finding civilian employment. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

AI Summary

This bill aims to aid military servicemembers in finding civilian employment. It requires the commissioner to make information available on civilian credentialing opportunities that correspond to military occupational specialties (MOS). This information will include details on civilian license or certification requirements, as well as educational benefits and training programs that can help servicemembers and veterans obtain relevant civilian certifications. The bill also requires the commissioner to make military course information available to state agencies and other entities to facilitate educational assistance and the recognition of military training and experience.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (7)

Brian Ashe (D), Julian Cyr (D), Eric Lesser (D), Mike Moore (D), Tram Nguyen (D), Paul Schmid (D), José Tosado (D),

Last Action

Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session (on 01/05/2021)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2168

(8 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2168
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2168.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H3198	To aid military service members in finding civilian employment	House concurred	Similar To
H3205	Relative to half-staff notifications	House concurred	Similar To
H3241	Relative to veteran's benefits for surviving spouses	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
S1503	Relative to the veteran allowance for public retirees	Accompanied H2346	Similar To
S1581	Relative to veterans creditable service	Accompanied a study order, see S2545	Similar To
S2089	Providing for distinctive registration plates for certain veterans who participated in the testing of atomic weapons	Accompanied a study order, see S2560	Similar To
S2151	Relative to Veterans' Education Tuition System (VETS)	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To
S2153	Establishing a committee to study an appropriate location for a memorial to LGBT service members and veterans	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Similar To

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