General Assembly Committee Bill No. 385
January Session, 2021 LCO No. 4482
Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AFFAIRS
Introduced by:
(VA)
AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF THE INCLUSION OF
QUESTIONS RELATING TO VETERAN STATUS ON STATE AGENCY
FORMS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
1 Section 1. (Effective from passage) The Commissioners of Veteran
2 Affairs and Administrative Services shall conduct a study of the utility
3 of including questions relating to veteran status, that may assist in the
4 identification of and the offering of assistance to veterans, on state
5 agency forms that are to be completed by members of the public. The
6 commissioners shall jointly report, in accordance with the provisions of
7 section 11-4a of the general statutes, the findings of such study to the
8 joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of
9 matters relating to military and veterans' affairs on or before January 1,
10 2022.
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
sections:
Section 1 from passage New section
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 Committee Bill No. 385
Statement of Purpose:
To require a study of the inclusion of questions relating to veteran status
on state agency forms.
[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except
that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not
underlined.]
Co-Sponsors: SEN. HASKELL, 26th Dist.
S.B. 385
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