Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee on February 25, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.
2011 Regular Session
House Bill 6480
AN ACT CONCERNING THE IDENTIFICATION OF CONNECTICUT VETERANS ELIGIBLE FOR BENEFITS FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To (1) require the Commissioners of Veterans' Affairs, Mental Health and Addiction Services and Social Services to enter into a memorandum of understanding concerning the sharing of information in order to maximize federal medical benefits for veterans, (2) require the Commissioner of Veterans' Affairs to conduct a study concerning the eligibility of veterans for certain medical benefits when certain trusts are established for their benefit, and (3) require the Commissioner of Social Services to amend application forms for Medicaid in order to inquire about the military service of an applicant.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
February 24 to February 25, 2011, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 24 to Feb 25 · stopped1 day
Veterans' and Military Affairs CommitteeFeb 24 to Feb 25 · stopped1 day
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 24 – Feb 25
- Feb 24Introduced and sent to Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
- Feb 25Heard in Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 24REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 25PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses