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MA S1565

Providing survivor benefits to Ava Roy, the daughter of fallen firefighter Christopher Roy


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to provide survivor benefits to Ava Roy, the daughter of fallen firefighter Christopher Roy. Public Service.

AI Summary

This bill provides survivor benefits to Ava Roy, the daughter of fallen firefighter Christopher Roy. Specifically, the bill states that the annual pension amount that would have been paid to a surviving spouse under Massachusetts General Laws chapter 32, section 100 shall instead be paid to the legal guardian of Ava Roy for her benefit until she reaches the age of majority, at which point the payments will be made directly to her. The bill is intended to promote the public good and takes effect as of December 9, 2018.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H4826 (on 07/02/2020)

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