AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE VETERANS' AFFAIRS COMMISSION TO ADOPT A COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGIC PLAN TO ENHANCE BENEFITS FOR VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS AND TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS TO STUDY PROGRAM OUTCOMES FOR MILITARY VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES. Enacted June 8, 2017. Effective June 8, 2017.
VETERANS' AFFAIRS COMMISSION/STRATEGIC PLAN.
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AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE VETERANS' AFFAIRS COMMISSION TO ADOPT A COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGIC PLAN TO ENHANCE BENEFITS FOR VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS AND TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AND VETERANS AFFAIRS TO STUDY PROGRAM OUTCOMES FOR MILITARY VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES.Intro. by D. Davis, Brown.
Status: Ch. SL 2017-29 (Senate Action) (Jun 8 2017)
Bill History:
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Wed, 8 Feb 2017 Senate: Filed
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Thu, 9 Feb 2017 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Thu, 9 Feb 2017 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Thu, 16 Feb 2017 Senate: Withdrawn From Com
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Tue, 7 Mar 2017 Senate: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
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Tue, 7 Mar 2017 Senate: Com Substitute Adopted
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Tue, 7 Mar 2017 Senate: Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Thu, 9 Mar 2017 Senate: Reptd Fav
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Thu, 9 Mar 2017 Senate: Placed On Cal For 03/14/2017
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Tue, 14 Mar 2017 Senate: Passed 2nd Reading
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Tue, 14 Mar 2017 Senate: Passed 3rd Reading
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Wed, 15 Mar 2017 Senate: Regular Message Sent To House
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Wed, 15 Mar 2017 House: Regular Message Received From Senate
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Thu, 16 Mar 2017 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Thu, 18 May 2017 House: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
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Thu, 18 May 2017 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Thu, 18 May 2017 House: Placed On Cal For 05/23/2017
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Tue, 23 May 2017 House: Passed 2nd Reading
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Tue, 23 May 2017 House: Passed 3rd Reading
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Wed, 24 May 2017 House: Regular Message Sent To Senate
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Thu, 25 May 2017 Senate: Regular Message Received For Concurrence in H Com Sub
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Thu, 25 May 2017 Senate: Placed On Cal For 05/30/2017
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Tue, 30 May 2017 Senate: Concurred In H/Com Sub
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Tue, 30 May 2017 Senate: Ordered Enrolled
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Wed, 31 May 2017 Ratified
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Thu, 1 Jun 2017 Pres. To Gov. 6/1/2017
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Thu, 8 Jun 2017 Signed by Gov. 6/8/2017
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Thu, 8 Jun 2017 Ch. SL 2017-29
S 62/S.L. 2017-29
Bill Summaries:
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Bill S 62 (2017-2018)Summary date: Jun 8 2017 - View Summary
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Bill S 62 (2017-2018)Summary date: May 18 2017 - View Summary
House committee substitute makes the following changes to 2nd edition.
Adds new section directing the Department of Military and Veteran Affairs (DMVA) to study the potential methods for documenting, collecting, and analyzing the outcomes for North Carolina individual military veterans and their families of the programs designed to serve them. Directs DMVA to report its findings and recommendations to the chairs of the Senate and House appropriations subcommittees on General Government by December 1, 2017.
Makes conforming changes to the act's title.
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Bill S 62 (2017-2018)Summary date: Mar 7 2017 - View Summary
Senate committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition.
Changes the number of the proposed statute to GS 143B-1221.1. Changes the due date of the update of the strategic plan to November 1, 2022 (was, 2020).
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Bill S 62 (2017-2018)Summary date: Feb 8 2017 - View Summary
Enacts new GS 143B-1220.1, which requires the Veterans' Affairs Commission (Commission) to adopt a comprehensive strategic plan to enhance benefits for veterans and their dependents. Requires the plan to include specific objectives related to: (1) improving accessibility of health, education, training, counseling, financial, and burial benefits and services to veterans and their dependents; (2) increasing the satisfaction of veterans and their dependents with benefits and services by meeting their expectations for availability, quality, timeliness, and responsiveness; (3) educating and empowering veterans and their dependents through proactive outreach and effective advocacy; and (4) any other topic related to enhancing benefits for veterans and their dependents. Requires the Commission to update the plan every four years, and to annually review the State's performance based on this plan and annually report the results of its review to the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on General Government.
The act also requires the Commission to adopt a strategic plan by November 1, 2018. Requires the Commission to complete its first annual review and its first annual report to the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on General Government by November 1, 2019, and complete its first update of the strategic plan by November 1, 2020.
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House committee substitute to the 2nd edition makes changes the long title. The original title is as follows:
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE VETERANS' AFFAIRS COMMISSION TO ADOPT A COMPREHENSIVE STRATEGIC PLAN TO ENHANCE BENEFITS FOR VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS.