MA H3696

Bill

Relative to emergency medical transportation provided to veterans

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
03/09/2022

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to emergency medical transportation provided to veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

AI Summary

This bill aims to provide full reimbursement of emergency medical transportation expenses for veterans with a 100% disability rating in Massachusetts. The bill requires the Department of Veteran Services to consider reimbursing these veterans for transportation costs to local or VA hospitals, provided they can furnish proof of their disability within a reasonable timeframe given their medical condition.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (2)

Todd Smola (R)*, Anne Gobi (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5201 (on 10/13/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3696

(7 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3696
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3696.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2921	Relative to tax abatement for permanently disabled veterans	No further action taken	Similar To
H5201	Study Order	No further action taken	Replaced by
S1672	To extend veterans retirement buyback opportunities	Accompanied a study order, see S2679	Similar To
S2112	Relative to the secretary of veterans’ services	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2398	Relative to age restrictions for veterans applying to be police officers and firefighters	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2408	Relative to COLA adjustments for veteran benefits	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2455	Relative to 100% disabled veteran motor vehicle tax exemptions	Accompanied a study order, see H5248	Similar To

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