Effective - 28 Aug 2021
42.051. State agency forms to include collection of veterans data — information on agency's veteran services to be provided, when. — 1. Every state agency shall ensure that any form, including digital forms posted on an internet website, used to collect data from individuals include the following questions in substantially similar form:
| (1) Have you ever served on active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and separated from such service under conditions other than dishonorable? |
| (2) If answering question (1) in the affirmative, would you like to receive information and assistance regarding the agency's veteran services? |
2. Every state agency shall prepare information regarding the agency's applicable services and benefits that are available to veterans and provide such information to those who answer the questions provided in subsection 1 of this section in the affirmative.
3. The provisions of subsection 1 of this section shall only apply to any form first created on or after August 28, 2021, or any form created before August 28, 2021, and subsequently modified on or after August 28, 2021.
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(L. 2021 S.B. 120 § 42.390)