Bill Text: CT HB05388 | 2013 | General Assembly | Introduced
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Bill Title: An Act Requiring Cities And Towns To Designate A Veterans' Service Contact Person.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 29-5-1)
Status: (Passed) 2013-05-24 - Signed by the Governor [HB05388 Detail]
Download: Connecticut-2013-HB05388-Introduced.html
Bill Title: An Act Requiring Cities And Towns To Designate A Veterans' Service Contact Person.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 29-5-1)
Status: (Passed) 2013-05-24 - Signed by the Governor [HB05388 Detail]
Download: Connecticut-2013-HB05388-Introduced.html
General Assembly |
Proposed Bill No. 5388 |
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January Session, 2013 |
LCO No. 958 | ||||
Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AFFAIRS |
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Introduced by: |
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REP. HENNESSY, 127th Dist. |
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AN ACT REQUIRING MUNICIPALITIES TO DESIGNATE A VETERANS SERVICE CONTACT.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That chapter 506 of the general statutes be amended to require municipalities that do not employ a veterans' service officer to assign an employee as a veterans' service contact who will be eligible for an annual training course conducted by the Office of Advocacy and Assistance within the Department of Veterans' Affairs.
Statement of Purpose:
To extend outreach services for veterans to every municipality.