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Amend section 1, page 1, by deleting lines 6 through 8 and inserting:
“Forces of the United States during:
(1) World War II and so served at any time between September 16, 1940, and December 31, 1946;
(2) The Korean War and so served at any time between June 25, 1950, and January 31, 1955; or
(3) The Vietnam Era and so served at any time between January 1, 1961, and May 7, 1975;”.
Amend section 1, page 2, by deleting lines 6 through 9 and inserting:
“diploma to such a person even if the person:
(a) Holds a general educational development credential or its equivalent; or
(b) Is deceased, if the family of the veteran requests the issuance of the diploma.
3. The State Board and the Office of Veterans’ Services shall work cooperatively to establish guidelines”.
Amend sec. 2, page 2, line 15, by deleting:
“on July 1, 2003.” and inserting:
“upon passage and approval.”.
Amend the title of the bill to read as follows:
“AN ACT relating to veterans; providing for the issuance of standard high school diplomas to certain veterans who served in the Armed Forces; requiring the State Board of Education and the Office of Veterans’ Services to establish guidelines for identifying and issuing standard high school diplomas to such veterans; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.”.