HB05408

An Act Concerning Training For Veterans' Service Officers And Municipal Providers Of Veterans' Assistance.

Introduced·2/26/26
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Connecticut HB05408 establishes training requirements for veterans' service officers and municipal providers of veterans' assistance.

Connecticut HB05408 mandates that the Office of Advocacy and Assistance for veterans compiles information from nursing homes and assisted living facilities and provides quarterly reports to the Board of Trustees for the Department of Veterans Affairs. The office staff must conduct training for municipal veterans advisory committee members, directors of municipal veterans services, and municipal veterans representatives. Veterans' service officers must complete a course in veterans' benefits within one year of employment and attend a training session on assisting and serving veterans.

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Where it stands

Current
Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

D
1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 3

12:00 AM

Veterans' and Military Affairs Public Hearing

History

Feb 27

House

Public Hearing 03/03

Feb 26

House

Referred to Joint Committee on Veterans' and Military Affairs