H 2751
An Act relative to evaluations on a retired veteran disability
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Bill overview
This bill addresses evaluations for retired veterans receiving disability benefits. It aims to clarify and standardize the process used to determine and adjust these benefits, ensuring veterans receive accurate and timely assessments of their needs. The bill seeks to improve the overall evaluation system for veterans with disabilities who are retired from active service. It is intended to provide greater transparency and consistency in the evaluation process.
Key provisions
- Clarifies the process for evaluating a retired veteran’s disability.
- Establishes standards for evaluating a veteran’s disability.
- Requires regular reviews of a veteran’s disability rating.
- Addresses the process for appealing a disability rating.
- Specifies the information that must be included in a veteran’s evaluation report.
Who is affected
- Retired veterans
- Veterans receiving disability benefits
- The Department of Veterans Affairs (implied)
Notable changes
- The bill proposes changes to the existing evaluation process for retired veterans.
- It aims to improve the consistency and accuracy of disability ratings.
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Primary sponsor
Jr. Donald R. Berthiaume
Cosponsors
Jr. Donald R. Berthiaume
Kelly W. Pease
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Bill H.2751 194th (Current)
An Act relative to evaluations on a retired veteran disability
By Representative Berthiaume of Spencer, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2751) of Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., relative to evaluations on certain veterans retired for disability. Public Service.
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Presenter: Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr.
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Displaying 6 actions for Bill H.2751
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Public Service |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 6/30/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 07/09/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1 |
| 7/8/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 07/09/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 |
| House | Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order | |
| 3/30/2026 | House | Accompanied a study order, see H5312 (under House Rule 27) |
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