MA S2098

Bill

To expand veterans survivor benefits

Introduced
01/28/2016

In Committee
01/28/2016

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to expand veterans survivor benefits,- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2098).

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Joint Committee on Higher Education (J)

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 01/28/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S2098

(8 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S2098
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S2098.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
S1335	Relative to the retroactive application of veterans creditable service	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1340	Relative to age restrictions for veterans applying to be police officers and firefighters	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To
S1423	Relative to veteran creditable service for certain public retirees	Accompanied a study order, see S2314	Similar To
S1823	Relative to license renewal fees for Massachusetts veterans	Accompanied a study order, see S2387	Similar To
S1905	To provide for the furnishing of suitable flag holders and United States flags for the graves of veterans who served in the armed forces of the United States for the marking and designation of the graves for memorial purposes; and to provide a penalty for the removal or destruction of the flag holders and the United States flags when placed	Accompanied a study order, see H4083	Similar To
S411	Establishing the Veterans and Warriors to Agriculture Program	Accompanied a new draft, see S2171	Similar To
S669	To expand veterans survivor benefits	Accompanied a new draft, see S2098	Replaces
S984	Preventing discrimination based on veteran's status	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

S1335

Relative to the retroactive application of veterans creditable service

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S1340

Relative to age restrictions for veterans applying to be police officers and firefighters

Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

Similar To

S1423

Relative to veteran creditable service for certain public retirees

Accompanied a study order, see S2314

Similar To

S1823

Relative to license renewal fees for Massachusetts veterans

Accompanied a study order, see S2387

Similar To

S1905

To provide for the furnishing of suitable flag holders and United States flags for the graves of veterans who served in the armed forces of the United States for the marking and designation of the graves for memorial purposes; and to provide a penalty for the removal or destruction of the flag holders and the United States flags when placed

Accompanied a study order, see H4083

Similar To

S411

Establishing the Veterans and Warriors to Agriculture Program

Accompanied a new draft, see S2171

Similar To

S669

To expand veterans survivor benefits

Accompanied a new draft, see S2098

Replaces

S984

Preventing discrimination based on veteran's status

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

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