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IA HSB27

SB

Status

Introduced

1/15/2025

Primary Sponsor

Veterans Affairs

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Raises the veterans trust fund balance threshold from $50 million to $75 million for determining when interest, earnings, and the first $500,000 from lottery fund transfers are appropriated to the Commission of Veterans Affairs for veteran benefits

  • Eliminates the transitional funding provision that applied when the fund balance rose above $50 million after being below that threshold the previous fiscal year

  • Removes the requirement that net income from the veterans trust fund be appropriated to the commission when the fund balance exceeds $50 million for two consecutive fiscal years

  • Eliminates the distribution of lottery fund moneys to county directors of veteran affairs when the fund balance exceeds $50 million

  • Terminates lottery fund transfers to the veterans trust fund once the fund balance reaches or exceeds $75 million at the beginning of a fiscal year

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to the veterans trust fund.(See HF 534.)

Last Action

Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 534.

2/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Veterans Affairs1/15/2025

Full Bill Text

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