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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to define "Gold Star families". Veterans and Federal Affairs.
AI Summary
This bill aims to define "Gold Star families" in Massachusetts state law. Specifically, it would insert new definitions for "Gold Star parent" and "Gold Star spouse" into the state's General Laws. A "Gold Star parent" would be any parent of a member of the armed forces whose death occurred during active service due to injury, illness, or disease, not due to the member's own gross negligence or misconduct. Similarly, a "Gold Star spouse" would be any spouse of a member of the armed forces whose death occurred during active service due to injury, illness, or disease, not due to the member's own gross negligence or misconduct.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2680 (on 02/10/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2399 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2399.pdf |
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