SB2026Introduced in the Senate
Counties; authorizing grandchildren of veterans to view certain military discharge papers. Effective date.
Introduced by Kelly Hines, District 47
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Counties; authorizing grandchildren of veterans to view certain military discharge papers. Effective date.
Where it stands
Approved by Governor 05/06/2026
May 6, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: House: THIRD READING · April 29, 2026
85
Yes
0
No
14
Absent or Not Voting
99 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Eddy Dempsey | 1 | Absent |
| Jim Olsen | 2 | Yes |
| Rick West | 3 | Yes |
| Bob Culver | 4 | Yes |
| Josh West | 5 | Yes |
| Rusty Cornwell | 6 | Yes |
| Steve Bashore | 7 | Yes |
| Tom Gann | 8 | Yes |
| Mark Lepak | 9 | Yes |
| Judd Strom | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
First Reading
Authored by Senator Hines
Second Reading referred to Veterans and Military Affairs
Reported Do Pass Veterans and Military Affairs committee; CR filed
Placed on General Order
Coauthored by Representative Miller (principal House author)
General Order, Amended by Floor Substitute
Measure passed: Ayes: 41 Nays: 0
Referred for engrossment
Engrossed to House
First Reading
Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services Oversight
Referred to Veteran and Military Affairs
Policy recommendation to the Health and Human Services Oversight committee; Do Pass Veteran and Military Affairs
CR; Do Pass Health and Human Services Oversight Committee
General Order
Coauthored by Representative(s) Menz
Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 85 Nays: 0
Signed, returned to Senate
Referred for enrollment
Enrolled, to House
Signed, returned to Senate
Sent to Governor
Approved by Governor 05/06/2026
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