Veterans; removing obsolete language; providing certain exemption;...
Veterans; removing obsolete language; providing certain exemption; updating statutory reference. Effective date.
SB723 is a bill that aims to clean up outdated language in the law concerning veterans. It removes old, unnecessary words and updates references to make the law clearer and easier to understand. This bill also includes an exemption for certain actions, ensuring that specific provisions remain in effect. The bill was introduced on February 3, 2025, and after passing through several stages of review and voting, it became law on May 14, 2025, without needing the Governor's signature.
This bill affects veterans and the agencies that support them by modernizing the language in the law. By removing outdated terms and updating references, it ensures that the law remains relevant and understandable. The exemption included in the bill helps maintain certain protections and benefits for veterans.
As of May 14, 2025, SB723 has successfully passed through the legislative process and is now law. Key steps in the process included being introduced, referred to various committees, passed in both the Senate and House, and finally becoming law without the need for the Governor's signature.