Modernizing Civil Relief for Service Members Act
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Modernizing Civil Relief for Service Members Act” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
Authorizing active service members and spouses, under certain circumstances, to practice in the State under an occupational or professional license issued in another state; and altering the definition of "eligible veteran" for purposes of certain provisions of law governing occupational or professional licensing processes to include former service members who have been discharged before the date on which an application for a license, certificate, or registration is submitted.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
First reading, house of origin · Jan 14, 2026
Hearing · Feb 12, 2026
Committee report, house of origin: Favorable with Amendments · Mar 17, 2026
Second reading, house of origin: Passed with Amendments · Mar 1, 2026
Third reading, house of origin: Passed · Mar 2, 2026
First reading, opposite house · Mar 6, 2026
Committee report, opposite house: Favorable with Amendments · Apr 8, 2026
Second reading, opposite house: Passed with Amendments · Mar 22, 2026
Third reading, opposite house: Passed with Amendments · Mar 29, 2026
The numbers
9
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Senator SimonaireSenator BrooksSenator CarozzaSenator EllisSenator GallionSenator GileSenator SmithSenator WestSenator Watson
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 694 (as of Aug 30, 2026).