Establishes a women veteran's peer to peer program
This bill creates a new peer-to-peer support program specifically designed for women veterans. It directs state agencies, such as mental health and labor departments, to work together to develop and run this service. Additionally, the bill updates the duties of the veterans' services office to include establishing this program and advocating for policies that address the unique experiences of female veterans. The changes will take effect on the first day of April following the bill's passage.
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in committee
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Introduction
May 2026
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Governor
Introduced May 19, 2026
Last action May 19, 2026
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May 19, 2026
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REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Kevin Parker
DDemocratic/Working Families
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