HB 2024 — An Act amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in State Veterans' Commission and Deputy Adjutant General for Veterans' Affairs, further providing for accreditation.

Bill text

Printer's No. 2583 · 1,906 characters · source document

PRINTER'S NO.   2583

                       THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA



                           HOUSE BILL
                           No. 2024
                                                 Session of
                                                   2025

     INTRODUCED BY SHUSTERMAN, SCHEUREN, GUENST, HILL-EVANS, KUZMA,
        WEBSTER, PROBST, PIELLI, RIVERA, SANCHEZ, HOWARD, MARCELL,
        E. NELSON, CEPEDA-FREYTIZ, MAKO, WHITE, MAJOR, MIHALEK,
        O'NEAL, NEILSON, D. WILLIAMS, POWELL, INGLIS, BELLMON AND
        BOROWSKI, NOVEMBER 10, 2025

     REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY
        PREPAREDNESS, NOVEMBER 12, 2025


                                      AN ACT
 1   Amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania
 2      Consolidated Statutes, in State Veterans' Commission and
 3      Deputy Adjutant General for Veterans' Affairs, further
 4      providing for accreditation.
 5      The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
 6   hereby enacts as follows:
 7      Section 1.      Section 1731(d) of Title 51 of the Pennsylvania
 8   Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a paragraph to read:
 9   § 1731.    Accreditation.
10      * * *
11      (d)    Office duties.--The Office of the Deputy Adjutant
12   General for Veterans' Affairs shall establish a county director
13   of veterans affairs training program, agreed upon with the State
14   Association of County Directors of Veterans Affairs, which shall
15   include the following:
16             * * *
17             (5)   Training on a wide range of veteran-related topics,
1     including trauma-informed care, military sexual trauma, post-
2     traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury and other
3     forms of trauma-informed care.
4     Section 2.    This act shall take effect in 180 days.




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0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)

By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no

Activity

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1. 2026-05-20 · was referred to Pennsylvania Senate Veterans Affairs And Emergency Preparedness Committee · pa-leg
2. 2026-05-20 · was referred to Pennsylvania House Appropriations Committee · pa-leg
3. 2026-05-20 · was referred to Pennsylvania House Veterans Affairs And Emergency Preparedness Committee · pa-leg
4. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by III John C. Inglis (cosponsor) · sponsorship
5. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by Dan K. Williams (cosponsor) · sponsorship
6. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by Abby Major (cosponsor) · sponsorship
7. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by Andrew Kuzma (cosponsor) · sponsorship
8. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (cosponsor) · sponsorship
9. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by Kristin Marcell (cosponsor) · sponsorship
10. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by Joe Webster (cosponsor) · sponsorship
11. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by Tarah Probst (cosponsor) · sponsorship
12. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by Donna Scheuren (cosponsor) · sponsorship
13. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by Ed Neilson (cosponsor) · sponsorship
14. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by Anthony A. Bellmon (cosponsor) · sponsorship
15. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by Nikki Rivera (cosponsor) · sponsorship
16. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by Nancy Guenst (cosponsor) · sponsorship
17. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by Zachary Mako (cosponsor) · sponsorship
18. 2025-11-12 · sponsored by Melissa L. Shusterman (sponsor) · sponsorship
19. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by Gina H. Curry (cosponsor) · sponsorship
20. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by Carol Hill-Evans (cosponsor) · sponsorship
21. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by Lisa A. Borowski (cosponsor) · sponsorship
22. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by Lindsay Powell (cosponsor) · sponsorship
23. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by Martina A. White (cosponsor) · sponsorship
24. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by G. Roni Green (cosponsor) · sponsorship
25. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by Kristine C. Howard (cosponsor) · sponsorship
26. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by Chris Pielli (cosponsor) · sponsorship
27. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by Benjamin V. Sanchez (cosponsor) · sponsorship
28. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by Natalie Mihalek (cosponsor) · sponsorship
29. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by Ana Tiburcio (cosponsor) · sponsorship
30. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by Timothy J. O'Neal (cosponsor) · sponsorship
31. 2025-11-12 · cosponsored by Eric R. Nelson (cosponsor) · sponsorship