LCO No. 1203 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5668 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 1203 Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AFFAIRS Introduced by: REP. COOK, 65th Dist. AN ACT EXPANDING VETERANS BENEFITS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to remove any qualifying 1 "service in time of war" requirement in order to be eligible to receive 2 state veterans benefits. 3 Statement of Purpose: To grant eligibility for state benefits to all veterans, regardless of any service during war time.