2017 Senate Bill 75

Mandate state veterans’ homes notify local politicians if constituent dies

Introduced in the Senate

Jan. 31, 2017

Introduced by Sen. Margaret O’Brien (R-20)

To mandate that state veterans’ home notify the local state representative and state senator within 30 days if an individual who is a resident of the district they represent dies in the facility.

Referred to the Committee on Veterans, Military Affairs, and Homeland Security

Feb. 14, 2017

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.