Bill Title: Amends the Department of Veterans' Affairs Act. Provides that, subject to sufficient appropriations, the Department of Veterans' Affairs shall contract for a market research analysis of field services in this State. Provides that the analysis shall include the availability of veterans assistance commissions, veterans service organizations, and Department staff to assist veterans as well as the availability of nontraditional methods to deliver services through technology-based approaches. Provides that the analysis may use census data, as well as questionnaires, surveys, and town hall meetings to solicit input from veterans, their families, and other stakeholders. Provides that, within 18 months after sufficient appropriations, the Department shall submit to the Governor and the General Assembly a recommended plan for the future delivery of services by the Department's Field Division, including the estimated cost of implementing the plan. Repeals the new provisions on December 31, 2023.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 32-1)
Status: (Passed) 2022-05-13 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0758
[HB2991 Detail]
Bill Drafts
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| Chaptered | 2022-05-17 | HTML/Text | Link | View |
| Enrolled | 2022-04-01 | HTML/Text | Link | View |
| Engrossed | 2022-03-02 | HTML/Text | Link | View |
| Introduced | 2021-02-18 | HTML/Text | Link | View |
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Supplemental Documents
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