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CT SB00642
Bill
Status
6/28/2023
Primary Sponsor
Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
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AI Summary
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Establishes a veterans' graves upkeep working group effective July 1, 2023, to develop a process for family members to address concerns about maintenance of veterans' graves in Connecticut cemeteries
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Working group consists of 7 members: Commissioners of Veterans Affairs, Consumer Protection, and Public Health (or designees), plus 4 appointees representing funeral directors, municipal leaders, small towns, and cemetery industry professionals
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Initial appointments due by August 1, 2023, with first meeting required by September 1, 2023; chairpersons selected jointly by House Speaker and Senate President Pro Tempore
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Report with recommended process and any proposed statutory changes due to General Assembly committees on veterans' affairs, consumer protection, and public health by January 1, 2024
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Working group terminates upon submission of the report or January 1, 2024, whichever is later
Legislative Description
An Act Establishing A Working Group To Address Concerns Regarding The Upkeep Of Veterans' Graves.
Last Action
Signed by the Governor
6/28/2023