Connecticut HB 5411: AN ACT CONCERNING ACCESS TO THE FEDERAL 1033 PROGRAM BY MUNICIPAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES.

Bill Text

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General Assembly Raised Bill No. 5411
February Session, 2026 LCO No. 2240

Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AND MILITARY
AFFAIRS

Introduced by:
(VA)

AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT OF
VETERANS AFFAIRS FOR EXPANDED TRAINING TO MUNICIPAL
PROVIDERS OF VETERANS' ASSISTANCE.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:

Section 1. (Effective July 1, 2026) The sum of ____ is appropriated to 1
the Department of Veterans Affairs from the General Fund, for the fiscal 2
year ending June 30, 2027, for the purpose of increasing, improving and 3
otherwise expanding the training conducted by the Office of Advocacy 4
and Assistance for members of municipal veterans advisory 5
committees, directors of municipal veterans services and municipal 6
veterans representatives pursuant to subdivision (3) of subsection (b) of 7
section 27-102l of the general statutes. 8
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
sections:

Section 1 July 1, 2026 New section

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Statement of Purpose:
To appropriate funds to the Department of Veterans Affairs for
expanded training to municipal providers of veterans' assistance.

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