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Maryland veterans department backs consolidation of War Memorial oversight and changes to veterans boards in HB 196
Summary
House Health and Government Operations Committee Chair Jocelyn Pena Melnik opened the departmental hearing on House Bill 196, which would restructure oversight and membership for several veterans boards and commissions.
House Health and Government Operations Committee Chair Jocelyn Pena Melnik opened the departmental hearing on House Bill 196, which would restructure oversight and membership for several veterans boards and commissions.
The bill would eliminate the War Memorial Commission and give the Department of Veterans and Military Families's cemetery and memorial program oversight responsibilities for the War Memorial Building, while leaving Baltimore city staff responsible for day-to-day building operations. Dana Burrell, deputy…
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