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HB2280: Adding a citation to the code of federal regulations to the definition of veteran and disabled veteran and removing the active requirement from military service members for occupational licensure.

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Plain-Language Summary

This bill updates the definition of a veteran and disabled veteran by adding a citation to federal regulations. It also removes the requirement for military service members to be actively serving to obtain occupational licenses.

Who This Affects

This affects Kansas veterans who are transitioning back into civilian life, allowing them to pursue new careers without being held back by outdated licensing requirements.

Key Provisions

• Adds a citation to federal regulations to define veteran and disabled veteran • Removes the active duty requirement for military service members seeking occupational licenses • Applies to all Kansas veterans, regardless of their current status

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Timeline

Introduced

Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Last Action

House Approved by Governor on Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Apr 9, 2025

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