House File 2141 - Introduced



                                       HOUSE FILE       
                                       BY  TYMESON


    Passed House,  Date               Passed Senate, Date             
    Vote:  Ayes        Nays           Vote:  Ayes        Nays         
                 Approved                            

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act concerning permissible expenditures from the veterans
  2    trust fund.
  3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  4 TLSB 6226HH 82
  5 ec/rj/8

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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 35A.13, subsection 7, Code Supplement
  1  2 2007, is amended by adding the following new paragraph:
  1  3    NEW PARAGRAPH.  i.  Matching funds to veterans
  1  4 organizations to provide for accredited veteran service
  1  5 officers.
  1  6                           EXPLANATION
  1  7    This bill provides that moneys in the veterans trust fund
  1  8 may be expended for matching funds to veterans organizations
  1  9 to provide for accredited veteran service officers.  Veteran
  1 10 service officers, among other things, advise and assist
  1 11 veterans and their beneficiaries in presenting claims for
  1 12 veterans benefits and services.
  1 13 LSB 6226HH 82
  1 14 ec/rj/8