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MA H139

MA H139
Relative to funeral assistance


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to funeral assistance. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 9 of Chapter 117A of the General Laws to increase the maximum amount of funeral assistance provided by the state from $1,100 to $3,500 and the maximum amount for cremation or burial expenses from $3,500 to $5,000. The bill aims to provide more financial support for funeral and burial costs for individuals and families in need.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4711 (on 09/05/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H139
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H139.pdf
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