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Pennsylvania General Assembly· HB 2024Act No. 38 of 2026, July 20, 2026

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, the official text

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