Safeguarding American Veteran Empowerment Act; created, prohibited practices, penalties.

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026

Signed by Speaker

Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB398)

Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB398ER)

Signed by President

Enrolled

Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)

Read third time

Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (37-Y 0-N 0-A)

Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)

Rules suspended

Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB398)

Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 1-N)

Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)

Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology

Read third time and passed House (88-Y 5-N 0-A)

Engrossed by House as amended

committee amendments agreed to

Read second time

Read first time

Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N)

Reported from Appropriations (19-Y 3-N)

Assigned HAPP sub: General Government and Capital Outlay

Reported from Labor and Commerce with amendment(s) and referred to Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)

Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB398)

House subcommittee offered

Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and referring to Appropriations (7-Y 0-N)

Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #2

Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103448D

Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce