Governor Easley signed into law two of Rep. Martin's bill that help veterans to serve in state employment.  House Bill 1412: “An act to clarify veterans preferences with state departments, agencies and institutions" and House Bill 1413: “An act providing for the designated appointment of a veteran of the armed forces to the State Personnel Commission” were two of the top priorities this year of a coalition of veterans groups.

Read more about the new laws at WNCT-TV's website.