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GA HR1365

Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/16/2016

Primary Sponsor

David Clark

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015-2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the Joint Study Committee on Veterans' Health and Employment Initiatives to examine available resources, programs, and service delivery for Georgia's more than 750,000 veterans
  • Committee comprises 12 members: 7 appointed by the Speaker of the House and 5 appointed by the President of the Senate, with each appointing authority designating a cochairperson
  • Focuses on veterans' health and employment needs, including issues related to disability, depression, PTSD, traumatic brain injury, workforce transition, and adaptive sports/therapeutic programs
  • Members receive legislative allowances for up to 5 days of committee work, funded from existing House and Senate appropriations
  • Committee must file any approved report with the Clerk of the House and Secretary of the Senate and stands abolished on December 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Joint Study Committee on Veterans' Health and Employment Initiatives; create

Last Action

House Second Readers

2/18/2016

Full Bill Text

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