HB1388 - Tennessee: Veterans' Affairs, Dept. Of

Companion Bill SB0916. Veterans' Affairs, Dept. of - Creates state veterans' burial assistance fund to be administered by commissioner of veterans affairs; funds shall consist of any funds from U.S. Veterans Affairs for plot allowance for burials of state veterans and dependents and any state appropriation or private donation. - Amends TCA Section 8-30-306; Section 49-7-102; Title 58, Chapter 7; Title 58, Chapter 3 and Section 67-5-704. Fiscal Summary for HB1388 / *SB0916Other Fiscal Impact - Transfers approximately $362,000 in reimbursements received from the Federal Government and currently deposited into the General Fund to the newly created State Veterans Burial Assistance Fund. Bill Summary for HB1388 / *SB0916 This bill creates a special account within the general fund, known as the "state veterans' burial assistance fund," which would provide [...]

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