R 35, Student Veterans Support Act

Student Veterans Support Act

R 35, 88th Session

Version Info:

11-10-2008, as initially introduced: HTML

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Basic Information:

Primary Sponsor(s):

Adonis, Harrelson, Herting, Lamm, Lindsay (Corresponding), Prior, and Varner

Current Status:

Enrolled

Report(s):

None

Long Title:

A RESOLUTION TO BE ENTILED AN ACT TO HONOR OUR STUDENT VETERANS

Summary of Purpose:

In recognition and appreciation of the patriotism and courage exhibited by the student veterans of North Carolina State University, the Student Senate fully encourages and supports the establishment of a campus chapter of Student Veterans of America

Consideration History:

11-10-2008:

Filed for introduction

11-12-2008 Senate:

First Reading
Fast Tracked by consent
Adopted by consent

Online Text

(as of 11-10-2008, as initially introduced)

Senate Resolution 35

A RESOLUTION TO BE ENTILED AN ACT TO HONOR OUR STUDENT VETERANS

Short Title: Student Veterans Support Act

Sponsors: Senators Lindsay, Harrelson, Adonis, Prior, Varner, Herting, Lamm

Signatories: SGT Natasha McKinnon, Operation Iraqi Freedom Veteran

Referred to:

Version: (insert either committee version, as amended by Senate, etc.)

First Reading: November 12^th, 2008 Second Reading: [Fast Track Intended]

WHEREAS, North Carolina State University has a longstanding tradition of having a large number of student veterans;

WHEREAS, Tuesday November 11^th is nationally recognized as Veterans Day;

WHEREAS, Student Veterans of America is an organization whose mission is to enhance the educational experience of veterans in higher education by empowering and supporting student veterans groups on college and university campuses throughout the country,

WHEREAS, there is currently no student veterans organization on campus;

BE IT RESOLVED, in recognition and appreciation of the patriotism and courage exhibited by the student veterans of North Carolina State University, the Student Senate fully encourages and supports the establishment of a campus chapter of Student Veterans of America.

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