2010 Veterans Legislation
HB 128 – Authorizes the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries to issue free fishing licenses to disabled, active duty military personnel who are receiving inpatient or outpatient medical treatment from a hospital in Virginia, an adjoining state, or the District of Columbia.
HB 174 – Eliminates the requirement that the Wounded Warrior Program cover only injuries sustained by military service personnel in combat areas. The bill contains a technical amendment.
HB 419 – Requires Department of Veterans Services to replace its existing case management technology to support highly sophisticated electronic claims preparation.
HJ 227 – Commends Colonel Robert C. Barrett, USA Ret.
Budget Item 413 #1h – Provides $30,000 each year for the development of an electronic system for processing Virginia veterans’ claims for federal benefits