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PA HB889
Bill
Status
3/13/2025
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Webster
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AI Summary
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Department of Corrections must maintain a list of incarcerated veterans and transmit their names and addresses to county directors of veterans affairs at least 30 days before release
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Department of Military and Veterans Affairs must contact veterans on the pre-release list and encourage their voter registration
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Deputy Adjutant General for Veterans' Affairs receives new duty to encourage voter registration among veterans generally
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Updates terminology from "vocational training" to "career and technical training" for veteran rehabilitation programs
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Act takes effect 60 days after enactment
Legislative Description
In Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, further providing for duties of department; in State Veterans' Commission and Deputy Adjutant General for Veterans' Affairs, further providing for specific duties relating to Deputy Adjutant General for Veterans' Affairs; and, in general administration relating to correctional institutions, further providing for powers and duties of department.
Last Action
Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness
3/13/2025