Bill Text: OR SB241 | 2011 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Relating to information on veterans' benefits.

Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2011-05-16 - Effective date, January 1, 2012. [SB241 Detail]

Download: Oregon-2011-SB241-Amended.html

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     76th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2011 Regular Session

SA to SB 241

LC 1658/SB 241-1

                      SENATE AMENDMENTS TO
                         SENATE BILL 241

         By COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

                             March 9

  On page 1 of the printed bill, line 2, after the first
semicolon insert 'creating new provisions;'.
  On page 2, after line 2, insert:
  '  { +  SECTION 3. + }  { + (1) The Department of Veterans'
Affairs and the Oregon Military Department shall make available
to establishments operated to provide food to indigent or needy
persons information on how to contact the Department of Veterans'
Affairs and the reintegration team within the Oregon Military
Department to request information about veterans' benefits and
services.
  ' (2) An establishment operated to provide food to indigent or
needy persons that receives public funds shall:
  ' (a) Make available to indigent or needy persons served the
information provided under subsection (1) of this section; and
  ' (b) When appropriate, feasible and consistent with the
establishment's mission, make reasonable efforts to:
  ' (A) Ask a person who is provided food if the person is a
veteran; and
  ' (B) Provide the information provided under subsection (1) of
this section to a person who is provided food and states that the
person is a veteran. + } ' .
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