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SB-723 Veterans.(2013-2014)

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Corrected  September 09, 2013
Enrolled  September 06, 2013
Passed  IN  Senate  May 20, 2013
Passed  IN  Assembly  September 04, 2013
Amended  IN  Senate  April 23, 2013

CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2013–2014 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill
No. 723


Introduced by Senator Correa
(Coauthors: Senators Leno and Lieu)

February 22, 2013


An act to add Section 325.51 to the Unemployment Insurance Code, relating to veterans.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


SB 723, Correa. Veterans.
Existing law requires the Employment Development Department, in consultation and coordination with veterans’ organizations and veteran service providers, to research the needs of veterans throughout the state and develop a profile of veterans’ employment and training needs and to seek federal funding for those purposes.
This bill would require the Employment Development Department and the Department of Consumer Affairs, on or before January 1, 2015, jointly to present a report to the Legislature containing best practices by state governments around the nation in facilitating the credentialing of veterans by using their documented military education and experience.
Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: YES   Local Program: NO  

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:


SECTION 1.

 Section 325.51 is added to the Unemployment Insurance Code, immediately following Section 325.5, to read:

325.51.
 The Employment Development Department and the Department of Consumer Affairs, on or before January 1, 2015, jointly shall present a report to the Legislature containing best practices by state governments around the nation in facilitating the credentialing of veterans by using their documented military education and experience.