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General Assembly Raised Bill No. 5264
February Session, 2020
LCO No. 1282
Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AFFAIRS
Introduced by:
(VA)
AN ACT CONCERNING TH E ANNUAL REPORT OF B ENEFITS TO
VETERANS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
Section 1. Section 27-102p of the general statutes is repealed and the 1
following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective from passage): 2
(a) Not later than July [15, 2007, and] fifteenth annually, [thereafter,] 3
each state agency or municipality that provides benefits to veterans, as 4
defined in section 27-103, shall submit a report to the Commissioner of 5
[Veterans'] Veterans Affairs, in the manner and form prescribed by the 6
commissioner, that includes a description of each type of benefit 7
provided to veterans, the value of such benefit and the number of 8
veterans to whom such benefit was provided, for the twelve-month 9
period ending on June thirtieth of the same year. [The commissioner 10
shall compile the data in such report.] 11
(b) Not later than August [1, 2007, and] thirtieth annually, 12
[thereafter,] the Commissioner of [Veterans'] Veterans Affairs shall 13
submit a report of the data compiled pursuant to subsection (a) of this 14
section, for the twelve-month period ending on June thirtieth of the 15 Raised Bill No. 5264
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same year, to the Military Department and the joint standing committee 16
of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to 17
[public safety] military and veterans' affairs, in accordance with the 18
provisions of section 11-4a. Such report shall specify the total number of 19
veterans receiving benefits and the value of such benefits by category of 20
benefit and in total for such period. 21
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
sections:
Section 1 from passage 27-102p
Statement of Purpose:
To extend the deadline for the Commissioner of Veterans Affairs to
compile data and submit the report of benefits to veterans to the Military
Department and the joint standing committee of the General Assembly
having cognizance of matters relating to military and veterans' affairs.
[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.]