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OK SB264

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2015

Primary Sponsor

Kyle Loveless

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Veterans Affairs shall establish a program providing eligible veterans with annual debit or electronic benefits cards for payment of veterans services.

  • Card funding equals the amount that would be expended if services were provided at a state veterans center.

  • Veterans may choose to receive services at a state veterans center or any other facility providing such services within Oklahoma.

  • Department shall structure the program to maximize all state and federal benefits to which veterans are entitled.

  • Unexpended card balances at year-end revert to the Department and are deposited into the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs Revolving Fund; effective November 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Soldiers and sailors; requiring Department of Veterans Affairs to establish program and issue certain debit cards. Effective date.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Veterans and Military Affairs Committee then to Appropriations Committee

2/3/2015

Committee Referrals

Veterans and Military Affairs2/3/2015

Full Bill Text

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