HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 586 FILED ON: 1/13/2013
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2464
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Martin J. Walsh
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying:
An Act pertaining to firefighter disability.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
Martin J. Walsh | 13th Suffolk |
Christopher G. Fallon | 33rd Middlesex |
Thomas J. Calter | 12th Plymouth |
Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. | 12th Hampden |
Colleen M. Garry | 36th Middlesex |
Louis L. Kafka | 8th Norfolk |
Thomas P. Conroy | 13th Middlesex |
Sean Garballey | 23rd Middlesex |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 586 FILED ON: 1/13/2013
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2464
By Mr. Walsh of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2464) of Martin J. Walsh and others for legislation to establish the Robert T. Kilduff firefighters cancer network. Public Service. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE
HOUSE
, NO. 1663 OF 2011-2012.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
An Act pertaining to firefighter disability.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
“Chapter 32: Section 94(c). Massachusetts Firefighters Robert T. Kilduff Cancer Network
Section 94C. (1) Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, a firefighters cancer network shall be established for the purpose of providing advice, counsel, education, treatment, medical, and spiritual guidance to firefighters afflicted with cancer and to their families.
This cancer network shall be called the “Massachusetts Firefighters Robert T. Kilduff Cancer Network.”
The Robert T. Kilduff Cancer Network shall be funded at inception by transfer of $100,000 in assets from the Critical Incident Stress Management Fund to the “Massachusetts Firefighters Robert T. Kilduff Cancer Fund”
