2023 Regular Session • Mississippi Legislature
HB675: State Veterans Affairs Board; revise provisions regarding processing appeals of claims.
Legislative Summary
An Act To Amend Section 35-1-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The State Veterans Affairs Board Shall Have Thirty Days After Receiving Written Notice Of An Appeal Of A Claim Through Power Of Attorney On Behalf Of A Veteran In Order To Process The Appeal; To Provide That If The Appeal Time Is Less Than Thirty Days The State Veterans Affairs Board May Only Advise The Veteran With The Claim; And For Related Purposes.
Bill History
1/16/2023
Referred To Military Affairs
House of Representatives
1/24/2023
Title Suff Do Pass
House of Representatives
2/1/2023
Passed
House of Representatives
2/2/2023
Transmitted To Senate
House of Representatives
2/13/2023
Referred To Judiciary, Division A
Senate
2/28/2023
Died In Committee
Senate
Roll Call Votes
House Passed
2/1/2023
115
Yea
0
Nay
5
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(2/28/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 6
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Lester Carpenter
Republican