AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS AND A CONNECTICUT VETERANS CEMETERY.
PUBLIC HEARING 0224
Summary
The bill transfers about 30 acres of state land in Middletown to the Veterans' Home and Hospital Commission for use as a veterans' cemetery, and requires the Veterans Affairs Commissioner to acquire additional cemetery sites by July 1 2027. It defines who may be buried there, including long‑service Connecticut National Guard veterans, service‑related deaths, and Hmong Laotian guerrilla veterans, and sets a simple request process for veterans, their spouses, and next‑of‑kin.
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