LRB-0008/P2
MPG:eev&sac:jf
2013 - 2014 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Lawrence, BB0381 - Authorize a department administrator designated by the Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs to manage the funds of members of veterans homes
For 2013-2015 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
An Act ...; relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
Veterans
Under current law, DVA employs commandants for the administration of veterans homes. Among other duties, a commandant may receive, disburse, and account for the personal funds of a resident of the veterans home the commandant oversees.
Under this bill, the secretary of DVA or the secretary's designee may also receive, disburse, and account for the funds of a veterans home resident.
For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 1. 45.51 (12) of the statutes is amended to read:
45.51 (12) Powers of commandant over personal funds of members. A commandant, the secretary, or the secretary's designee may receive, disburse, and account for funds of members.
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