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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill S.1885 188th (2013 - 2014)

An Act relative to veterans’ allowances, labor, outreach, and recognition

Text of the Senate Bill relative to veterans’ allowances, labor, outreach, and recognition,-- being the text of (Senate, No. 1878, printed as amended).

Bill Information

Amendments to Bill
(H.3720) Ways and Means (H) An Act relative to veterans’ allowances, labor, outreach, and recognition Adopted
Donato, Paul J. Valor Act Adopted
Cantwell, James M. Protecting the Sanctity of Military Funerals Withdrawn
Gordon, Kenneth An Amendment to Provide State Aid Reimbursement to Towns For Provision of Education in Public Schools to Children of Military Families Withdrawn
O'Day, James J. Suicide Prevention for National Guard Members Withdrawn
Diehl, Geoff Amendment to Provide Property Abatement for Surviving Spouses of Deceased / Disabled Veterans Withdrawn
Diehl, Geoff An Amendment to Require Public Housing Verification to Match Federal Requirement to Insure Veteran Preference Laid aside
Cutler, Josh An Amendment Relative to Tax Abatements for Disabled Veterans Adopted, as Changed
Jones, Bradley H. An Act relative to sales and excise tax exemptions for disabled veterans. Adopted
Durant, Peter J. Name Bridge in the Town of Dudley the Private First Class Ranger Christopher P. Dona Memorial Bridge Withdrawn
Chan, Tackey Increasing Annuity to Gold Star Mothers Withdrawn
Kuros, Kevin J. Provide marker for Sullivan Square in Uxbridge, Honoring Medal of Honor Recipient Pvt. Edward Sullivan Withdrawn
Bradley, Garrett J. Soldiers' Homes Withdrawn
Bradley, Garrett J. Changing the term of office of veterans agents from one year up to three years Adopted
Dempsey, Brian S. Technical Amendment Adopted
Rogers, John H. Veterans Court Pilot Program Withdrawn
Cutler, Josh Lt. David C. Hall Memorial Train Station Withdrawn
Dykema, Carolyn C. Amendment to H.3720: Gold Star Withdrawn
Mark, Paul W. THE MASSACHUSETTS HIGHER EDUCATION VETERAN HEALTH SERVICES COUNCIL Withdrawn
Naughton, Harold P. Employment Protection for National Guard Members Ordered to State Active Duty Adopted
Naughton, Harold P. Civil Relief for National Guard Members Ordered to State Active Duty. Adopted
Naughton, Harold P. Student Status Protection for Members of the National Guard Ordered to State Active Duty Adopted
Naughton, Harold P. Income Tax Deduction for Military Pensions Earned as a Retired National Guard Member Withdrawn
Naughton, Harold P. Military Family Support Adopted, as Changed
Naughton, Harold P. Protection of Veteran-Owned Business Enterprises Adopted

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