House Amendment 1810


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     1  1    Amend House File 909 as follows:
     1  2 #1.  Page 10, by inserting after line 1 the
     1  3 following:
     1  4    <Sec.    .  VETERANS NEEDS REPORT.  The executive
     1  5 director of the department of veterans affairs shall
     1  6 prepare a report regarding the needs of veterans.  The
     1  7 report shall include a comprehensive survey of
     1  8 existing benefits and services being provided to Iowa
     1  9 veterans at the local, state, and national levels, a
     1 10 comparison of Iowa veterans benefits and services
     1 11 programs with such programs offered in other states,
     1 12 the deficiencies in benefits and services identified
     1 13 by the commission, and any recommendations for
     1 14 eliminating the deficiencies identified.  The
     1 15 completed report shall be approved by the commission
     1 16 of veterans affairs prior to submission of the report
     1 17 to the general assembly, which shall be done by
     1 18 October 15, 2008.>
     1 19 #2.  By renumbering as necessary.
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     1 23 TYMESON of Madison
     1 24 HF 909.226 82
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