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| 3. Identify and assess the differences among the State and | | federal laws regarding veterans' benefits eligibility criteria; |
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| | | 4. Identify and consider alternatives for codifying and | | standardizing laws regarding eligibility criteria for veterans' | | benefits based on periods of military service; and |
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| | | 5. Recommend appropriate legislation to reflect the findings | | of the commission; and be it further |
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| | | Sec. 9. Report. Resolved: That the commission shall submit its | | report with any accompanying legislation to the Second Regular | | Session of the 119th Legislature by December 15, 1999. |
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| | | Emergency clause. In view of the emergency cited in the preamble, | | this resolve takes effect when approved. |
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| | | This resolve establishes the Commission to Study Standardized | | Periods of Military Service for Award of Benefits to Maine | | Veterans to examine ways to codify and standardize eligibility | | requirements for veterans' benefits based on periods of military | | service. |
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