Updates definition of veteran to include discharged LGBTQ veteran; requires DMVA develop review process for such veterans.
This bill updates the definition of veteran in various statutes to include discharged LGBTQ veterans. It also requires the Department of Military and Veterans’ Affairs (DMVA) to develop a review process for discharged LGBTQ veterans concerning lost benefits. The DMVA must create an eligibility form to be issued upon verification of status as a discharged LGBTQ veteran.
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