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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to the definition of veteran. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
AI Summary
This bill amends the definition of "veteran" in Massachusetts law to include actively serving members of the Army or Air Force National Guard who reside in Massachusetts, as well as actively serving members of the Reserve component residing in Massachusetts. This change aims to provide support and benefits to these service members and their families, who may not have previously been considered veterans under the existing law.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4404 (on 02/10/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3197 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3197.pdf |
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