Act No. 381

Public Acts of 2018

Approved by the Governor

December 19, 2018

Filed with the Secretary of State

December 19, 2018

EFFECTIVE DATE: March 19, 2019

STATE OF MICHIGAN

99TH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2018

Introduced by Rep. Albert

ENROLLED HOUSE BILL No. 4858

AN ACT to amend 1897 PA 205, entitled “An act to prefer honorably discharged members of the armed forces of the United States for public employments,” (MCL 35.401 to 35.404) by adding section 1a.

The People of the State of Michigan enact:

Sec. 1a. If this state or a political subdivision of this state hires a veteran, this state or the political subdivision shall treat the veteran’s military experience as relevant professional experience for the purpose of determining the veteran’s wage or salary. As used in this section, “veteran” means that term as defined in section 1.

Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days after the date it is enacted into law.

This act is ordered to take immediate effect.

Clerk of the House of Representatives

Secretary of the Senate

Approved

Governor