| Sec. 8. Duties. Resolved: That the commission shall study the laws of |
this State that relate to the award of state veterans' benefits |
and consider alternatives that will codify and standardize the |
present laws related to eligibility for benefits based on periods |
of military service. In examining these issues, the commission |
shall consider all laws of the State that relate to veterans' |
benefits, including, but not limited to, those administered by |
the Department of Defense, Veterans and Emergency Management, the |
Department of Labor, the Department of Human Services and the |
Maine State Retirement System. As part of its study, the |
commission shall: |