Military

AB 388 (Chang) Requires the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD), in collaboration with the Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet) to include specified information relating to the effectiveness of the Veterans Housing and Homeless Prevention (VHHP) Bond Act of 2014 in an annual report, including information relating to the effectiveness of assisted projects in helping veterans occupying any supportive housing or transitional housing development that was issued funds pursuant to the VHHP.

An act to amend Section 50408 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to housing.

AB 413 (Chávez) Authorizes a spouse or child to enter into additional state contracts during the existing three-year designation extension following the death or permanent disability of an owner of a certified disabled veteran-owned business enterprise (DVBE). Existing law limits business activities to the completion of contracts entered into prior to death or permanent disability of the veteran owner.

An act to amend Section 999 of the Military and Veterans Code, relating to veterans.

AB 442 (Irwin) This bill codifies the Governors Military Council, under the direction of the California Military Department (CMD); provides for appointment to the Council by the Governor; and self-repeals on January 1, 2021.

An act to add and repeal Section 59 of the Military and Veterans Code, relating to military bases.

AB 583 (Chávez) This bill extends existing employment and reemployment protections to members of national guards of other states, when they must leave positions of private employment within California, due to having been called onto active state service by other states? Governors or onto active federal service by the President of the United States.

An act to amend Section 395.06 of the Military and Veterans Code, relating to military service.

AB 1401 (Baker) This bill requests the Office of the Adjutant General(OTAG) to provide specified assistance, regarding higher education, to members of the California National Guard (CNG), State Military Reserve (SMR), and Naval Militia, who do not have a baccalaureate degree.

An act to add Section 981.8 to the Military and Veterans Code, relating to veterans.

SB 193 (Committee on Veterans Affairs) This bill cleans up portions of the Military and Veterans Code by deleting outdated references to federal executive orders and statutes (which the State borrows to define military law for the active state militia), and by adding updated references to federal law.

An act to amend Sections 102 and 451 of the Military and Veterans Code, relating to the state militia.

SB 221 (Jackson) This bill permits state employees, who are military veterans with service-connected disabilities, to receive 96 hours of additional sick leave dedicated to health care treatment of those disabilities.

An act to amend Section 19859 of the Government Code, relating to public employment.

SB 536 (Roth) This bill (1) requires the Department of General Services (DGS) to draw on funds in the Property Acquisition Law Money Account (PAL Account) in order to pay for ongoing costs associated with the marketing and sales of unused National Guard armories, and (2) requires net proceeds from the sale or lease of an armory to be deposited into the Armory Fund.

An act to amend Section 435 of the Military and Veterans Code, relating to armories.