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ID H0506

Bill

Status

Passed

3/8/2022

Primary Sponsor

Education Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

House Bill 506 Summary

  • Amends Section 33-4302 of Idaho Code regarding Armed Forces and Public Safety Officer Scholarships eligibility provisions.

  • Revises the definition of total and permanent disability for armed forces members to include determinations made or recognized by the United States Social Security Administration or the Idaho Division of Veterans Services.

  • Defines total and permanent disability for public safety officers as a current disability determination made by the Public Employee Retirement System of Idaho.

  • Makes technical corrections to language regarding death or disability from injuries or wounds sustained in armed conflict and line of duty incidents.

  • Becomes effective July 1, 2022, with an emergency declaration.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to provide that, for purposes of the Armed Forces and Public Safety Officer Scholarship, a member of the armed forces will be considered totally and permanently disabled if the disability determination is made or recognized by the Idaho Division of Veterans Services.

EDUCATION

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 7, 2022 Session Law Chapter 28 Effective: 07/01/2022

3/8/2022

Committee Referrals

Education2/10/2022
Education2/1/2022

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