Minnesota SF4975 authorizes certain former officers of the Public Health Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to reside in.

Minnesota SF4975 amends the eligibility criteria for residency in state veterans homes to include certain former officers of the Public Health Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. These individuals must have served on active duty for at least 181 consecutive days or have been separated under honorable conditions due to a disability incurred while serving. The bill modifies Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 198.01, to expand the definition of "veteran" to include these former officers.

Minnesota SF4975 authorizes certain former officers of the Public Health Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to reside in.

Minnesota SF4975 amends the eligibility criteria for residency in state veterans homes to include certain former officers of the Public Health Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. These individuals must have served on active duty for at least 181 consecutive days or have been separated under honorable conditions due to a disability incurred while serving. The bill modifies Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 198.01, to expand the definition of "veteran" to include these former officers.