Session Laws

RESOLVED, That a special commission, to consist of two members of the senate, three members of the house of representatives, and two persons to be appointed by the governor one of whom shall be the president of the Massachusetts Veterans Service Agents Association, Inc., is hereby established for the purpose of making an investigation and study relative to veterans' affairs in the commonwealth. The study shall include but not be limited to: (1) a review of existing veterans' benefit programs and necessary changes; (2) a review of existing veterans service programs and the rules and regulations concerning same and (3) the feasibility of establishing a "Veterans Lottery" under the state lottery commission to provide funds for benefits and services for those involved in the Persian Gulf war.

Said commission shall report to the general court the results of its investigation and study and its recommendations, together with drafts of legislation necessary to carry such recommendations into effect, by filing the same with the clerk of the house of representatives on or before the first Wednesday in December, nineteen hundred and ninety-two.