HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2882        FILED ON: 2/18/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3685

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Thomas M. Stanley

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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 adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to veterans education funding.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Thomas M. Stanley

9th Middlesex

1/21/2011


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2882        FILED ON: 2/18/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3685

By Mr. Stanley of Waltham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3685) of Thomas M. Stanley relative to educational funding for veterans.  Veterans and Federal Affairs.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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An Act relative to veterans education funding.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Chapter 115 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-

Section 16. Notwithstanding all other provisions of chapter 115 or any other general or special law to the contrary, no state funding shall be allocated to the higher education of veterans until all federal funding resources have been exhausted under the Post 9/11 G.I. Bill as established by Title 38, Chapter 33 of the U.S Code.