Establishes a special commission to study the long-term effects of combat on motherhood for women veterans.

The bill creates a special legislative commission to investigate the long-term effects of combat on motherhood for women veterans. The commission will examine whether combat experience impacts motherhood and parenting for female veterans. The commission will include members from the General Court, the secretary of veterans’ services, the commissioner of mental health, and others with relevant expertise. The commission will submit a report and recommendations, along with necessary legislation, within 18 months.

Establishes a special commission to study the long-term effects of combat on motherhood for women veterans.

The bill creates a special legislative commission to investigate the long-term effects of combat on motherhood for women veterans. The commission will examine whether combat experience impacts motherhood and parenting for female veterans. The commission will include members from the General Court, the secretary of veterans’ services, the commissioner of mental health, and others with relevant expertise. The commission will submit a report and recommendations, along with necessary legislation, within 18 months.