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Delegate Baker proposes task force to study creation of state park focused on veterans' care
Summary
HB 1181 would create a task force to study establishment of a state park dedicated to recreational and therapeutic services for veterans. Supporters, including private donors and nonprofit retreat operators, said such a park could fill a gap in services for wounded, ill or injured veterans and complement existing private veteran retreats.
Delegate Baker presented HB 1181 to establish a task force to investigate creating a state park dedicated to veterans’ recreational and therapeutic services. The task force would study costs, funding models, operational structures and potential locations.
Private donors and nonprofit operators addressed the committee, describing existing veteran retreat work and local…
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