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CT HB06591

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/26/2015

Primary Sponsor

Timothy Ackert

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Part II of Chapter 506 of the General Statutes to modify eligibility for the Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Fund
  • Makes the next of kin of Connecticut National Guard members killed on duty or in training eligible for fund benefits regardless of Servicemembers Group Life Insurance (SGLI) policy status
  • Removes the requirement that SGLI policies be current or have updated beneficiaries as a condition for fund eligibility
  • Applies to National Guard members whose SGLI policies have expired or contain outdated beneficiary information

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Benefits Provided Through The Soldiers, Sailors And Marines Fund.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Veterans' Affairs

1/26/2015

Committee Referrals

Select Committee on Veterans' Affairs1/26/2015

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