AGENDA

Veterans' and Military Affairs Commission

Utah Legislature

Friday, May 20, 2016 • 9:00 a.m. • Roland R. Wright Air National Guard Base,

765 No. 2200 West, Salt Lake City, Utah

 

9:00       1.    Commission Business

                               Call to order

                               Approval of the minutes of the April 14, 2016, meeting

 

 

9:15       2.    Air National Guard Update

The commission will receive a presentation from the Air National Guard on its latest activities.

                      

                               Colonel Kristin Streukens

                               Commission discussion

                               Public comment

 

 

9:45       3.    Commission Membership

The commission discuss specific changes to its statutory membership.

                      

                               Commission staff

                               Commission discussion

                               Commission action

 

 

10:00     4.    Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity

In response to prior legislation changing the definition of a veteran, the commission will discuss potential legislation related to Utah Code 53A-1-10, Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children.

 

       Brian Garrett, Director, Military Relations, Zions Bank

                               Commission discussion

       Public comment             

 

 

10:20     5.    Veteran's Preference

The commission will discuss issues related to veteran's preference for job applications.

                      

                               Rick Hughes, Director, Learning and Development, Department of Human

                                Resource Management

                               Commission discussion

                               Public comment 

                               Commission action

 

                      

11:00     6.    Other Business / Adjourn