Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00385 Latest Draft

Bill / Comm Sub Version Filed 03/08/2021

                             
 
 
 
 
 
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General Assembly  Committee Bill No. 385  
January Session, 2021  
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Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AFFAIRS  
 
 
Introduced by:  
(VA)  
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF THE INCLUSION OF 
QUESTIONS RELATING T O VETERAN STATUS ON STATE AGEN CY 
FORMS. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
Section 1. (Effective from passage) The Commissioners of Veteran 1 
Affairs and Administrative Services shall conduct a study of the utility 2 
of including questions relating to veteran status, that may assist in the 3 
identification of and the offering of assistance to veterans, on state 4 
agency forms that are to be completed by members of the public. The 5 
commissioners shall jointly report, in accordance with the provisions of 6 
section 11-4a of the general statutes, the findings of such study to the 7 
joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of 8 
matters relating to military and veterans' affairs on or before January 1, 9 
2022. 10 
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following 
sections: 
 
Section 1 from passage New section 
    
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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