Bill Text: IA HF348 | 2013-2014 | 85th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act creating a new category of allowable expenditures from the veterans trust fund. (See Cmte. Bill HF 545)
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-12-31 - END OF 2013 ACTIONS [HF348 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2013-HF348-Introduced.html
House
File
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Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
348
BY
PRICHARD
and
ALONS
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
creating
a
new
category
of
allowable
expenditures
from
1
the
veterans
trust
fund.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
35A.13,
subsection
6,
Code
2013,
is
1
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraph:
2
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
m.
Expenses
related
to
screening
or
3
treatment
for
any
medical
need
related
to
a
military
4
service-connected
traumatic
brain
injury
sustained
while
on
5
federal
active
duty,
state
active
duty,
or
national
guard
duty,
6
as
defined
in
section
29A.1,
or
sustained
while
on
federal
7
reserve
duty
pursuant
to
orders
issued
under
Tit.
10
of
the
8
United
States
Code
for
which
payment
or
reimbursement
is
not
9
otherwise
available
through
any
other
federal
or
state
program.
10
EXPLANATION
11
This
bill
creates
a
new
category
of
allowable
expenditures
12
from
the
veterans
trust
fund.
The
bill
allows
the
commission
13
of
veterans
affairs
to
expend
moneys
on
expenses
related
to
14
screening
or
treatment
for
any
medical
need
related
to
a
15
military
service-connected
traumatic
brain
injury
for
which
16
payment
or
reimbursement
is
not
otherwise
available
through
any
17
other
federal
or
state
program.
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