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MA S2009
Providing for partial state reimbursement of municipal assistance extended to homeless veterans
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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to provide for partial state reimbursement of municipal assistance extended to homeless veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to amend Section 6 of Chapter 115 of the General Laws to provide for partial state reimbursement of municipal assistance extended to homeless veterans. Specifically, the bill states that the Commonwealth shall make payments to cities and towns equal to 100% of the benefits paid to or on behalf of recipients living in permanent housing located on federal government property, or living in institutions or transitional housing on federal property. However, these payments are limited to 48 months of residence and do not apply to those who have resided elsewhere in the city or town for the 6 months prior to moving into such housing.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2420 (on 04/12/2018)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S2009 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S2009.pdf |
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