Veterans and Military Affairs
Task Force Description
Established in 2025, the Veteran and Military Affairs Task Force works to honor and empower those who serve our nation by advancing policies that support veterans, service members, and military families. The Task Force brings together state lawmakers, veterans’ organizations, and private-sector leaders to create trusted policy solutions that improve quality of life, promote economic opportunity, and facilitate a smooth transition for America’s heroes as they return to civilian life.
The Veteran and Military Affairs Task Force is committed to ensuring that veterans and service members are recognized as assets to their communities and have the tools they need to thrive. By removing barriers to employment, streamlining reintegration, encouraging entrepreneurship, and improving state veteran services, the Task Force ensures that those who served are fully equipped to succeed.
All Model Policies
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Veterans Justice Act Final
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF _________: Section 1. Purpose (1) Veterans charged with certain offenses shall be given the opportunity to avoid a record of conviction, or have a felony reduced to a misdemeanor, in probation eligible offenses and avoid incarceration, and instead receive probation…
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Military Spouse Licensure Act Final
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF [INSERT HERE] Section 1. Definitions. For this section of code, the following definitions are established: (1) “Occupational license” means any permit or license issued by a state board, agency, or bureau authorizing the holder to practice his…