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General Assembly Raised Bill No. 950
January Session, 2019
LCO No. 4709
Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AFFAIRS
Introduced by:
(VA)
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A VETERANS' CEMETERY ACCOUNT.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
Section 1. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2019) There is established an 1
account to be known as the "veterans' cemetery account" which shall 2
be a separate, nonlapsing account within the General Fund. The 3
account shall contain any moneys required by law to be deposited in 4
the account which shall include, but not be limited to, all 5
reimbursements paid to the Department of Veterans Affairs by the 6
federal government for expenses incurred by said department for the 7
maintenance of any veterans' cemetery established pursuant to section 8
27-122a of the general statutes. Moneys in the account shall be 9
expended by the Commissioner of Veterans Affairs for the 10
maintenance of any such veterans' cemetery. 11
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
sections:
Section 1 July 1, 2019 New section
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Statement of Purpose:
To establish a veterans' cemetery account.
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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.]