2026 Regular Session
SB242
Modernizing Civil Relief for Service Members Act
Authorizing active service members and spouses, under certain circumstances, to practice in the State under an occupational or professional license issued in another state; and altering the definition of "eligible veteran" for purposes of certain provisions of law governing occupational or professional licensing processes to include former service members who have been discharged before the date on which an application for a license, certificate, or registration is submitted.
Legislative progress
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Recorded floor votes
3 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
March 19, 2026 · Senate
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
45 yea–0 nay · 2 absent
April 13, 2026 · Senate
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
46 yea–0 nay · 1 not voting
April 13, 2026 · House
Third Reading Passed
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
135 yea–0 nay · 5 not voting · 1 absent
Committee referrals
March 20, 2026 · House
Government, Labor, and Elections
January 15, 2026 · Senate
Education, Energy, and the Environment
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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Senate Approved by the Governor - Chapter 694
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Senate Passed Enrolled View roll call
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Senate Third Reading Passed (46-0) View roll call
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Senate Senate Concurs House Amendments
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House Third Reading Passed (135-0) View roll call
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House Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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House Favorable with Amendments {323125/1 Adopted
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House Favorable with Amendments Report by Government, Labor, and Elections
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House Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m. (Government, Labor, and Elections)
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House Referred Government, Labor, and Elections Health
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Senate Third Reading Passed (45-0) View roll call
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Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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Senate Favorable with Amendments {353729/1 Adopted
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Senate Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
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Senate Hearing 2/12 at 2:00 p.m. (Education, Energy, and the Environment)
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Senate First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment and Finance