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This is legislative information and issues related to veterans, their families and employers.
Military and Veterans Enactments by the Legislature and Governor
A listing of all the enactments passed in the recent legislative sessions.
Military Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Waiver Information
May 17, 2005 - New Legislation Waives the Road Test for Veterans: Effective today military veterans have one less barrier to securing civilian employment in Minnesota. The bill, which was signed into law yesterday, relates to the acquisition of a Minnesota driver’s license by recently released U.S. military personnel. The legislation authorizes the waiver of road tests.
Minnesota Legislature
Veteran items on the MN State Legislature website.
- House of Representatives - Basic information on Veterans & Military Affairs: www.house.leg.state.mn.us/hrd/issinfo/vetmil.htm
- House of Representatives - Agriculture, Rural Economies and Veterans Affairs Finance Division Committee: www.house.leg.state.mn.us/comm/committee.asp?comm=4100
- Legislative Reference Library: www.leg.state.mn.us/lrl/links/veterans.asp
- Senate - Agriculture and Veterans Budget and Policy Division: www.senate.leg.state.mn.us/committees/committee_bio.php?cmte_id=2010&ls=85
U.S. Legislature
Veteran items on the United States Legislature website.
- U.S. House of Representatives - House Armed Services Committee: armedservices.house.gov
- U.S. House of Representatives - House Committee on Veterans' Affairs: veterans.house.gov
- U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services: armed-services.senate.gov
- U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs: veterans.senate.gov
United Veterans Legislative Council of Minnesota
"A Consortium of Veterans, Military, and Auxiliary Organizations to exchange information and support issues relating to entitlements for Veterans, Military Retirees, the National Guard and Military Reservists, their dependents and survivors."