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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 increase the annuities paid to certain disabled veterans and their families. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
AI Summary
This bill aims to increase the annuities paid to certain disabled veterans and their families. Specifically, it proposes to amend Section 6B of Chapter 115 of the General Laws by increasing the figures from $2,000 to $2,500 in three instances. This change would provide a higher level of financial support to gold star families, which refers to the families of members of the armed forces who died while serving their country.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (14)
Linda Campbell (D),
Tackey Chan (D),
Sal DiDomenico (D),
Shawn Dooley (R),
Carolyn Dykema (D),
Carole Fiola (D),
Carmine Gentile (D),
Thomas Golden (D),
Steven Howitt (R),
John Keenan (D),
James Miceli (D),
James Murphy (D),
Bruce Tarr (R),
Steve Ultrino (D),
Last Action
No further action taken (on 01/01/2019)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1923 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1923.pdf |
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