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RSA 115-A:29 · Veteran Holidays

115-A:29 Veteran Holidays. –

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I.

Any veteran who has received an honorable discharge from the United States armed forces shall have a preference not to work during the 24 hours comprising Veterans Day without penalty provided that the employee gives advance notice in accordance with the employer's policies and procedures. Nothing in this subdivision shall be construed to require the employer to pay the veteran for wages on Veterans Day if the veteran chooses not to work in accordance with this subdivision.

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II.

Any emergency responder such as a police officer, firefighter, emergency medical technician, 911 operator, and medical personnel who is a veteran and has received an honorable discharge from the United States armed forces and whose offices or supervisors require minimal staffing shall have the holiday preference described in paragraph I so long as there is another qualified emergency responder available. Source. 2009, 116:1, eff. Aug. 21, 2009.

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Source note

Source. 2009, 116:1, eff. Aug. 21, 2009.

Source history

  • 2009, 116:1, eff. Aug. 21, 2009

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  • 2022 HB1106 Signed By Governor reference

    s, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives. (b) One member of the senate, appointed by the president of the senate. (c) The chairperson of the state veterans' advisory committee established in RSA 115-A, or designee. (d) One person representing the department of military affairs and veterans services, appointed by the commissioner. III. Legislative members of the commission shall receive mileage at the legisl

  • 2018 HB636 House reference

    l aid advocacy project. The commissioner shall also assist in the development, coordination, and oversight of programs for justice involved veterans in the state court system. X. Assume the duties set forth in RSA 115-A regarding aid for veterans' programs. XI. Prepare the department budget pursuant to RSA 9 and administer and monitor expenditures for the department. XII. Apply for, accept, and expend funding from federal and

  • 2009 HB90 Signed By Governor amend

    o Thousand Nine AN ACT relative to the employment of veterans on Veterans Day. Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened: 116:1 New Subdivision; Veteran Holidays. Amend RSA 115-A by inserting after section 28 the following new subdivision: Veteran Holidays 115-A:29 Veteran Holidays. I. Any veteran who has received an honorable discharge from the United States armed forces shall have a

  • 2008 HB1576 Senate amend

    Two Thousand Eight AN ACT relative to the employment of veterans on Veterans’ Day. Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened: 1 New Subdivision; Veteran Holidays. Amend RSA 115-A by inserting after section 28 the following new subdivision: Veteran Holidays 115-A:29 Veteran Holidays. I. Any veteran who has received an honorable discharge from the armed forces shall have a preference not

  • 2004 HB1378 Signed By Governor amend

    ch proof as deemed necessary in order for a person to qualify for free tuition under this section. 249:6 New Subdivision; Service Awards for Veterans of World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. Amend RSA 115-A by inserting after section 22 the following new subdivision: New Hampshire Service Awards 115-A:23 New Hampshire Service Awards. I. The adjutant general shall, with the cooperation and advice of the director o