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MO SB702

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2012

Primary Sponsor

David Pearce

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals and replaces section 620.515, RSMo, renaming the "Hero at Home" program to the "Show-Me Heroes" program
  • Expands eligible participants to include spouses and members of active duty National Guard, reserve component service members, active duty United States military personnel, and recently separated military personnel
  • Extends service eligibility to one year following discharge from deployment and includes services such as financial assistance, vocational training, day care and transportation assistance, paid internships, and job placement
  • Department of Economic Development shall operate the program through existing programs and may contract with qualified not-for-profit providers, with payment based on service delivery and performance outcomes
  • Requires the department to promulgate rules implementing this section subject to chapter 536 rulemaking provisions, with nonseverability clause if rulemaking powers are found unconstitutional after August 28, 2012

Legislative Description

Renames the Heroes at Homes program the Show-Me Heroes program and modifies the provisions relating to it

Last Action

Hearing Conducted S Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions and Urban Affairs Committee

2/9/2012

Committee Referrals

Veterans' Affairs, Emerging Issues, Pensions And Urban Affairs2/2/2012

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