Bills › 89th General Assembly

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 19, 2021
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 19, 2021
  3. Done: Senate committeeFebruary 4, 2021
  4. Skipped: Passes the SenateContinued as SF 255
  5. Next: House committee
  6. Next: Passes the House
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Became SF 255 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to SF 255 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill relates to county commissions of veteran affairs contacting discharged veterans regarding veteran benefits. The bill requires the department of veterans affairs to include in its roster of information concerning discharged veterans the address of the military member both at the time of entrance and separation from active duty. The bill creates a deadline of days following the date the department of veterans affairs received a certificate of release or discharge to create the roster of information.

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_____ listed on the roster on a monthly basis and within no more than days from the date the department of veterans affairs received the certificate of release or discharge from active duty. The bill requires each county commission of veteran affairs to contact, by mail, a discharged veteran with a mailing address located in the county concerning veterans’ benefits within days of the county commission of veteran affairs receipt of a roster of information provided to the county commission of veteran affairs from the department of veterans affairs.

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Senate subcommittee

Named January 19, 2021. On January 26, 2021 it recommended passage.

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§35A.5§35B.6

How the Code works2

Lobbying

4 for · 0 against · 2 undecided · Who →

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