Senate Executive Departments and Administration
April 20, 2022
2022-1698s
04/08
Amendment to HB 1375
Amend the bill by replacing all after the enacting clause with the following:
1 Statutory Construction; Definition of Veteran. Amend RSA 21:50, I(a)(2)(A) to read as follows:
(A) [An honorable discharge] Any honorable discharge or any discharge under honorable conditions; or
2 New Hampshire Veterans' Home; Command and Employees. Amend RSA 119:6 to read as follows:
119:6 Commandant and Employees. The board shall appoint, or may remove, for just cause, a commandant of the home. [Honorably discharged veterans as defined in RSA 119:1] A veteran honorably discharged or discharged under honorable conditions pursuant to RSA 21:50 shall have preference for employment in the home if qualified by the New Hampshire division of personnel.
3 Preference of Resident Laborers and Veterans; Employment of Veterans. Amend RSA 283:4, I to read as follows:
I. In public employment of clerks, office help, mechanics, laborers, inspectors, supervisors, foremen, janitors, peace officers, and relief employees in the construction of public works, public projects and in the conduct of city, town or district departments by a county, city, town, or district, or by persons contracting therewith for such construction, carrying out of relief projects and in the conduct of city, town, or district departments, preference shall be given to citizens of the state who have served in the armed forces of the United States, for not less than 90 days, in times of war, and have been honorably discharged [honorably] or discharged under honorable conditions pursuant to RSA 21:50 therefrom or released from active duty therein, if equally qualified for said employment and if registered in accordance with the provisions of RSA 283:7. Where such employment is obtained from relief rolls or for persons in need, in cases of equal or greater need preference shall be given to such veterans.
4 Reemployment of Veterans; Veterans Guaranteed Reemployment. Amend RSA 97:1 to read as follows:
97:1 Veterans Guaranteed Reemployment. Each county, town, city, precinct, school board or other political subdivision of the state shall reemploy a veteran of any branch of the military service of the United States who has been placed on inactive status or been [given a discharge other than dishonorable] honorably discharged or discharged under honorable conditions pursuant to RSA 21:50 and who, within 90 days after being so made inactive or discharged, in writing, notifies the treasurer or other fiscal agent of such political subdivision that he or she desires to be reinstated in the position he held with such political subdivision at the time he or she entered said military service.
5 Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children. Amend RSA 110-D:3, XX to read as follows:
XX. "Veteran" means a person who served in the uniformed services and who was honorably discharged or [released there from under conditions other than dishonorable] discharged under honorable conditions pursuant to RSA 21:50.
6 Honorable Discharge; References Amended. Amend the following RSAs by replacing "honorable discharge" or "an honorable discharge" with "an honorable discharge or a discharge under honorable conditions pursuant to RSA 21:50": RSA 115-A:16; 115-A:29, I-II; 115-B:1, II(a); 115-B:1, II(c); 165:5; 175:1, XXII; 176:10; 261:86, I(d); 261:87-b, I; 275-G:1, II; 466:8, I; and 651-A:13.
7 Honorably Discharged; References Amended. Amend the following RSAs by replacing "honorably discharged" with "an honorable discharge or discharged under honorable conditions pursuant to RSA 21:50": RSA 72:28, IV(a); 72:28-b, IV; 72:35, I; 99-F:2, VI(a)(1)-(3); 100-A:4, VI(a)(2); 119:1, I; 119:2, II; 261:86, I(c)-(e); 261:141, VIII(c); 261:157-a; and 291:3.
8 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 31, 2022 | House | Hearing |
| March 1, 2022 | House | Exec Session |
| March 1, 2022 | House | Exec Session |
| March 1, 2022 | House | Exec Session |
| House | Floor Vote | |
| April 6, 2022 | Senate | Hearing |
| April 28, 2022 | Senate | Floor Vote |
Oct. 5, 2022: Inexpedient to Legislate, Senate Rule 3-23, Adjournment 09/15/2022; SJ 14
April 28, 2022: Pending Motion Committee Amendment # 2022-1698s; 04/28/2022; SJ 10
April 28, 2022: Sen. Carson Moved Laid on Table, RC 14Y-10N, MA; 04/28/2022; SJ 10
April 20, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2022-1698s, 04/28/2022; SC 17
March 31, 2022: Hearing: 04/06/2022, Room 103, SH, 10:30 am; SC 14
March 22, 2022: Introduced 03/17/2022 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 6
March 16, 2022: Ought Not to Pass: MA VV 03/15/2022 HJ 6
March 4, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 19-0; CC)
March 1, 2022: Executive Session: 03/01/2022 9:00 a.m. LOB301-303
Feb. 15, 2022: Executive Session: 03/01/2022 09:00 am LOB 301-303
March 1, 2022: Executive Session: 03/01/2022 9:00 a.m. LOB301-303
Jan. 31, 2022: Public Hearing: 01/31/2022 9:30 a.m. LOB301-303
Nov. 20, 2021: Introduced 01/05/2022 and referred to Municipal and County Government