2013 Senate Bill 389 / 2014 Public Act 55

Give high school diploma to Viet Nam veterans

Introduced in the Senate

May 23, 2013

Introduced by Sen. Judy Emmons (R-33)

To let local school boards grant a high school diploma to veterans who did not graduate but were in the armed forces during the period of the Vietnam war.

Referred to the Committee on Veterans, Military Affairs, and Homeland Security

June 5, 2013

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Aug. 27, 2013

Substitute offered

The substitute passed by voice vote

Sept. 3, 2013

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

Sept. 3, 2013

Referred to the Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs

Nov. 6, 2013

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

March 11, 2014

Passed in the House 110 to 0 (details)

To let local school boards grant a high school diploma to veterans who did not graduate but were in the armed forces during the period of the Vietnam war.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

March 25, 2014