MA H3207

Bill

Relative to veterans benefits

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the calculation of benefits of veterans receiving public housing and other public assistance. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to amend Section 5 of Chapter 115 to ensure that any increase in existing veterans' benefits under this section is not included in the calculation for public housing or any other public assistance program. The purpose of this change is to prevent veterans from losing their eligibility or benefits from other public assistance programs when their veterans' benefits are increased.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (2)

David DeCoste (R), Colleen Garry (D),

Last Action

House concurred (on 10/19/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3207

(7 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3207
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3207.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1313	Relative to public housing determination for veterans	Accompanied a study order, see H4943	Similar To
H1320	Relative to public housing authorities	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H3241	Relative to veteran's benefits for surviving spouses	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
S1581	Relative to veterans creditable service	Accompanied a study order, see S2545	Similar To
S2168	To aid military servicemembers in finding civilian employment	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To
S778	Relative to local public housing authorities	Accompanied a study order, see S2527	Similar To
S791	Establishing a task force on elderly and disabled persons residing in public housing	Accompanied a study order, see S2527	Similar To

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