HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 245        FILED ON: 1/9/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 111

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Louis L. Kafka

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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 the tuition of children under the control of the Department of Transitional Assistance living in family shelters.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Louis L. Kafka

8th Norfolk

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 245        FILED ON: 1/9/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 111

By Mr. Kafka of Stoughton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 111) of Louis L. Kafka relative to the tuition of children under the control of the Department of Transitional Assistance living in family shelters.  Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1860 OF 2011-2012.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen

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An Act relative to the tuition of children under the control of the Department of Transitional Assistance living in family shelters.

 

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

SECTION 1.  Section 7 of Chapter 76 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2000 Official Addition, is hereby amended by inserting in the first paragraph fourth line after the phrase ‘the Department of Social Services’ the following: ‘or shelters under the control of the Department of Transitional Assistance’; in the second paragraph fourteenth line after the phrase ‘school aged children placed in family foster care’ the words ‘or family shelters’; in the second paragraph fifteenth line after the phrase ‘The Department of Social Services’ the words ‘or the Department of Transitional Assistance’.