2003 House Bill 5009 / 2004 Public Act 11

Introduced in the House

July 17, 2003

Introduced by Rep. Jacob Hoogendyk (R-61)

To revise the membership on a county committee of veterans' affairs to include those residents who have served actively in the United States armed forces at any time, and allow up to two members of the three-to-five member boards to have served in a single war or conflict, rather than one as under current law.

Referred to the Committee on Veteran’s Affairs and Homeland Security

Dec. 9, 2003

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 10, 2003

Passed in the House 105 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

Dec. 11, 2003

Referred to the Committee on Senior Citizens and Veterans Affairs

Feb. 5, 2004

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Feb. 12, 2004

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To revise the membership on a county committee of veterans' affairs to include those residents who have served actively in the United States armed forces at any time, and allow up to two members of the three-to-five member boards to have served in a single war or conflict, rather than one as under current law.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Feb. 26, 2004