Department of Veterans Affairs - Burial in State Veterans' Cemeteries - Spouses and Dependents
Sponsor: Bryan W. Simonaire (District 31)Committee: Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSubject: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and OfficialsStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 616 (as of Nov 9, 2023)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring the Department of Veterans Affairs to bury the eligible spouse or dependent of a veteran in a State veterans' cemetery without charge.
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Testimony (8)
MGA witness listFAV 8Favorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Contino, Kara | Office of Senator Simonaire | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Pruden, Joseph | The American Legion | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Guibao, Patricklobbyist | The American Legion Dept. MD | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Schulze, Dana | USAF Veteran | Position only |
| FAV | KIJESKY, CRYSTAL | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Senator Simonaire, Senator Simonairelegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator Simonaire, Senator Simonairelegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | St. Mary's County, Commissioners of | Individual | Written (PDF) |