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CS/SB 116: Veterans

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services ; Burgess ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Collins

Veterans; Requiring the Department of Veterans’ Affairs to conduct a study that includes a survey evaluating the extent to which specified persons are aware of certain existing programs or services; requiring the department to ensure coordination to the greatest extent possible with the United States Department of Defense for a specified purpose; revising the purpose of the Veteran Suicide Prevention Training Pilot Program to include specialized mental health training; requiring the Department of Veterans’ Affairs to develop a plan to establish adult day health care facilities across this state to serve veterans and their families, etc. APPROPRIATION: $350,000

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 3/10/2025 Senate - CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services read 1st time
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/5/2025 Senate • Filed
2/6/2025 Senate • Referred to Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Rules
2/10/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 02/18/25, 1:45 pm, 301 Senate Building
2/18/2025 Senate • Favorable by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
• Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
2/28/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 03/05/25, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building
3/4/2025 Senate • Introduced
3/5/2025 Senate • CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 10 NAYS 0
3/7/2025 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Rules
• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/12/25, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
3/10/2025 Senate • CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services read 1st time