2020 Senate Bill 1110 / Public Act 351

Refine veterans facility law purpose and targeting

Introduced in the Senate

Sept. 15, 2020

Introduced by Sen. Tom Barrett (R-24)

To revise a 2016 law authorizing a “veterans' facility authority” so that it more clearly specifies the purpose of this entity, and also by adding a provision specifying in detail which individuals are and are not eligible for admission to a state veterans' facility.

Referred to the Committee on Families, Seniors, and Veterans

Dec. 3, 2020

Reported without amendment

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

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

Dec. 8, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations

Dec. 16, 2020

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Dec. 17, 2020

Passed in the House 108 to 0 (details)

To revise a 2016 law authorizing a “veterans' facility authority” so that it more clearly specifies the purpose of this entity, and also by adding a provision specifying in detail which individuals are and are not eligible for admission to a state veterans' facility.

Received in the Senate

Dec. 18, 2020

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer

Dec. 30, 2020