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House passes SB67 shifting appointment of state veterans commissioner to governor

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SB67 passed the House to make the governor responsible for appointing the commissioner of the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs and recharacterize the board in an oversight role; vote recorded 50-39 on final passage.

The Alabama House approved SB67, which will change how the commissioner of the Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs is selected. The bill transfers the appointment authority for the department’s commissioner from the State Board of Veterans Affairs to the governor; the board…

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