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AL SJR63
Joint Resolution
Status
5/12/2015
Primary Sponsor
Phillip Williams
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AI Summary
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Governor Robert Bentley created the Alabama Executive Veterans Network (AlaVetNet) in December 2013 to study state services for military members, veterans, and their families.
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AlaVetNet released a long range plan in October 2014 with strategies addressing education, employment, health, homelessness, legal assistance, and family services for veterans and their families.
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Key strategies include reducing veteran unemployment below 5 percent, developing behavioral health provider networks, establishing coordinated homeless services access, and providing legal assistance.
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AlaVetNet will implement its plan through a strategic communications website and the Alabama National Guard's Joining Community Forces program to provide local city and county forums.
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The Alabama Legislature fully supports the AlaVetNet long range plan and encourages state and local governmental agencies to assist in providing improved services to service members, veterans, and their families.
Legislative Description
Expressing support for the long range plan of the Alabama Executive Veterans Network
Resolutions, Legislative
Last Action
Received in House of Representatives and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Rules
5/12/2015