Chapter 389

2013 -- S 0577

Enacted 07/15/13

 

A N A C T

RELATING TO MILITARY AFFAIRS AND DEFENSE -- VETERANS' AFFAIRS

 

     Introduced By: Senators Felag, Raptakis, Pearson, Lynch, and Cote

     Date Introduced: February 28, 2013

  

It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

 

     SECTION 1. Chapter 30-17.1 of the General Laws entitled "Veterans' Affairs" is hereby

amended by adding thereto the following section:

 

     30-17.1-13. Veterans' "pocket guide" and online resource application. --  

Contingent upon funding:

     (1) The division of veterans' affairs shall produce and annually update a comprehensive

"Pocket Guide Of Veterans' Services." This document shall be concise yet thorough compendium

of the benefits and services available to veterans in Rhode Island.

     (2) Additionally, the division shall develop and maintain a veterans' online resource

application of this information.

     (3) The division is hereby authorized to accept grants and donations for this project.

 

     SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.

     

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