VA HB1332 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-13 - Left in Appropriations
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program; eligibility. Extends the benefits of the Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program to the spouse or child of a veteran with at least a 90 percent permanent, service-related disability. Under current law, the spouse or child would be eligible for benefits only if the veteran's disability was incurred during military operations against terrorism, on a peacekeeping mission, as a result of a terrorist act, or in any armed conflict. Under the provisions of the bill, eligibility for stipends from the Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Fund is unchanged.

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Title

Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program; eligibility.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2018-02-13HouseLeft in Appropriations
2018-01-10HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2018-01-10HousePresented and ordered printed 18102402D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
231608(n/a)See Bill Text
231608.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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