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HB 2420: S/E: veterans' services; benefits counselors; appropriation

PRIME SPONSOR: Representative Andrade, LD 29

BILL STATUS: Caucus & COW

                MVRA: DP 6-3-0-0

                APPROP: DPA/SE 11-2-0-0

Legend: ADVS – Arizona Department of Veterans' Services Amendments – BOLD and Stricken (Committee)

Abstract

Relating to veterans' benefit counselors☐ Prop 105 (45 votes) ☐ Prop 108 (40 votes) ☐ Emergency (40 votes) ☐ Fiscal Note.

Provisions

1.       Appropriates $200,000 and three FTEs from the GF in FY 2019 to ADVS for veterans' benefit counseling. (Sec. 1)

Current Law

The FY 2019 Baseline includes $2,821,100 and 57 FTEs from the GF in FY 2019 for veterans' benefit

counseling.

 

Veteran Benefits Counselors from ADVS provide information, counseling and assistance to veterans,

their dependents and survivors in matters of federal and state benefits earned by honorable service

in the U.S. Armed Forces (Arizona Department of Veterans' Services).

 

 

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Fifty-third Legislature                  HB 2420

Second Regular Session                               Version 3: Caucus & COW

 

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