Pennsylvania HB 471: An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in veterans' organizations, further providing for grants to veterans' service officer programs.

Status: Referred to Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness (as of 2025-02-04)

State: Pennsylvania · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: HB 471

Sponsors: Brandon Markosek, Benjamin Sanchez, Carol Hill-Evans, Daniel Deasy, G. Roni Green, Jeanne Mcneill, Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz, John Inglis Iii, Jose Giral, Joseph Hohenstein, Kyle Donahue, La'Tasha Mayes, Lisa Borowski, Mandy Steele, Mary Jo Daley, Melissa Cerrato, Pat Gallagher, Robert Freeman, Scott Conklin, Tarik Khan

Bill Text

PRINTER'S NO. 454
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 471
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY MARKOSEK, GIRAL, HILL-EVANS, McNEILL, MAYES,
FREEMAN, CERRATO, CEPEDA-FREYTIZ, SANCHEZ, GALLAGHER, KHAN,
DALEY, DONAHUE, STEELE, BOROWSKI, HOHENSTEIN AND DEASY,
FEBRUARY 4, 2025
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY
PREPAREDNESS, FEBRUARY 4, 2025
AN ACT
Amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes, in veterans' organizations, further
providing for grants to veterans' service officer programs.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 9304 of Title 51 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a subsection to read:
§ 9304. Grants to veterans' service officer programs.
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(a.1) Transfer.--The sum of $1,000,000 is transferred from
the General Fund to the department for use under this section.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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