Veterans affairs; revise terms of eligibility for persons to be buried in Georgia veteran cemeteries

Summary

The bill revises Georgia law on who may be buried in state veterans cemeteries. It adds eligibility for reserve component members, their families, and Georgia‑resident veterans who served with Hmong‑Laotian guerrilla units during the Vietnam era, while allowing the Veterans Service Board discretion for other cases. It also permits burial fees and aligns state prohibitions with federal rules on criminal offenses.

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