MA S2017

Bill

To aid military service members in finding civilian employment

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
03/22/2018

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

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

AI Summary

This bill aims to aid military service members in finding civilian employment. It requires the commissioner to make information available to individuals serving in the armed forces and veterans about civilian credentialing opportunities, including the civilian equivalents of military occupational specialties (MOS), civilian license or certification requirements, and educational benefits that could lead to certifications. The bill also requires the commissioner to make certain military course and training information available to state agencies and other entities to assist with educational assistance programs for veterans.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (6)

Brian Ashe (D), Sal DiDomenico (D), Jamie Eldridge (D), Adam Hinds (D), Eric Lesser (D), Paul Schmid (D),

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 03/22/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S2017

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S2017
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S2017.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1212	Relative to EMT certification of veterans and military medics	Accompanied a new draft, see S2326	Similar To
H1932	Relative to military service	Accompanied a study order, see H4591	Similar To
H3777	Authorizing military active duty members and retired veterans to transfer all college credits to higher education institutions in the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see H4610	Similar To
H797	Relative to child custody when parent is on active military duty	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
H946	Relative to child custody	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
S1054	Relative for military leave for training purposes	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1277	Relative to military grade controlled property	Accompanied a study order, see S2292	Similar To
S2029	Relative to paid military leave	Accompanied a new draft, see S2326	Similar To
S2236	Establishing the Massachusetts Code of Military Justice	New draft substituted, see S2611	Similar To

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