PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 1458
PRINTER'S NO. 2158
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1231
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY SOLOMON, GABLER, MURT, SACCONE, CHARLTON, BARRAR,
CALTAGIRONE, BULLOCK, RYAN, V. BROWN, MILLARD, ROZZI,
McNEILL, JAMES, STAATS, DRISCOLL, BOBACK, IRVIN, DOWLING,
R. BROWN, MILNE, DONATUCCI, SIMS, ROTHMAN, DEASY, GILLEN,
WHEATLEY, McCARTER, MICCARELLI, CEPHAS AND BARBIN,
APRIL 17, 2017
AS AMENDED ON SECOND CONSIDERATION, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
JUNE 27, 2017
AN ACT
Amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes, in Department of Military and Veterans
Affairs, providing for veterans registry.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Title 51 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:
ยง 712. Veterans registry.
(a) Establishment of veterans registry.--The department
shall establish a registry of veterans residing in this
Commonwealth in order to provide information on available State
benefits, programs and services to registered veterans.
(b) Coordination with State agencies.--The department shall,
in coordination with other State agencies that have contact with
veterans, establish a system for State agencies to communicate
to the department information about veterans who wish to be
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