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1 1 Section 1. NEW SECTION. 29A.27A ACTIVE SERVICE OR DUTY
1 2 – VETERANS COUNSELING.
1 3 1. A member or former member of the Iowa national guard or
1 4 reserve forces of the United States who was ordered to active
1 5 federal service or duty or a person who is part of the
1 6 member's immediate family is entitled to have three counseling
1 7 sessions during the one-year period following completion of
1 8 the member's or former member's active service or duty. The
1 9 counseling shall be provided through the community mental
1 10 health center serving the member's or former member's county
1 11 of residence.
1 12 2. The costs of the counseling provided under this section
1 13 shall be paid by the director of revenue and finance on a
1 14 claim submitted to the director by the community mental health
1 15 center. There is appropriated out of any funds in the state
1 16 treasury not otherwise appropriated an amount sufficient to
1 17 pay the claims.
1 18 EXPLANATION
1 19 This bill provides for counseling for residents of this
1 20 state who are members or former members of the United States
1 21 reserve forces or the Iowa national guard that were called
1 22 into active federal service or duty and for persons who are
1 23 part of the members' or former members' immediate families.
1 24 Three counseling sessions are to be available at the community
1 25 mental health center of the member's or former member's county
1 26 of residence during the one-year period following completion
1 27 of the member's or former member's active federal service or
1 28 duty. The costs of the counseling are to be paid by the
1 29 director of revenue and finance from claims submitted by the
1 30 community mental health center. A standing appropriation is
1 31 provided for payment of the claims.
1 32 LSB 2643XS 80
1 33 jp/cl/14.1
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