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Introduced
01/20/2015
01/20/2015
In Committee
01/20/2015
01/20/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016
07/31/2016
Introduced Session
189th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to increase the annuities paid to certain disabled veterans and their families. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to increase the annual annuity, or yearly payment, provided to certain Gold Star families, which are families of service members who died in the line of duty. Specifically, it amends Section 6B of Chapter 115 of the General Laws by raising the annuity amount from $2,000 to $2,500. This change aims to provide greater financial support to these families who have made significant sacrifices.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (28)
Tackey Chan (D)*,
John Keenan (D)*,
Brian Ashe (D),
Bruce Ayers (D),
Nick Collins (D),
Marjorie Decker (D),
Sal DiDomenico (D),
Stephen DiNatale (D),
Michelle DuBois (D),
Carolyn Dykema (D),
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Carole Fiola (D),
Sean Garballey (D),
Denise Garlick (D),
Colleen Garry (D),
Pat Haddad (D),
Steven Howitt (R),
Randy Hunt (R),
John Keenan (D),
Thomas Kennedy (D),
Jason Lewis (D),
Paul McMurtry (D),
Matt Muratore (R),
James Murphy (D),
Angelo Puppolo (D),
Jeff Roy (D),
Bruce Tarr (R),
Walter Timilty (D),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4084 (on 03/16/2016)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H3132 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H3132.pdf |
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