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DE HB218

Bill

Status

Passed

8/9/2023

Primary Sponsor

Nnamdi Chukwuocha

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Origin

House of Representatives

152nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Redesignates the Korean War Veterans representative seat on the Delaware Commission of Veterans' Affairs to the National Association of Black Veterans, effective upon the current Korean War Veterans commissioner's term completion or resignation.

  • Allows the current Korean War Veterans commissioner to retain their appointment and seat until their full term concludes or they voluntarily resign.

  • Clarifies the definition of "veteran" to include persons discharged under other than dishonorable conditions, rather than requiring honorable discharge specifically.

  • Maintains the Commission's composition of 15 total members: 10 representatives from specified statewide veteran organizations chartered by Congress and 5 at-large commissioners appointed by the Governor.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Commission Of Veterans Affairs.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

8/9/2023

Committee Referrals

Executive6/20/2023
Administration6/8/2023

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