SENATE DOCKET, NO. 409        FILED ON: 1/15/2015

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1717

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Michael F. Rush

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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 observance of a Gold Star Wives Day and a Gold Star Mothers and Families Day.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

 

Michael F. Rush

Norfolk and Suffolk

 

Stephen L. DiNatale

3rd Worcester

 

Josh S. Cutler

6th Plymouth

 

Kenneth J. Donnelly

Fourth Middlesex

 

Michael O. Moore

Second Worcester

 

Jennifer E. Benson

37th Middlesex

 

Paul McMurtry

11th Norfolk

 

Jason M. Lewis

Fifth Middlesex

 

Walter F. Timilty

7th Norfolk

 

James E. Timilty

Bristol and Norfolk

 

Mathew Muratore

1st Plymouth

 

Sal N. DiDomenico

Middlesex and Suffolk

 

Barbara A. L'Italien

Second Essex and Middlesex

 

Linda Dorcena Forry

First Suffolk

 

David F. DeCoste

5th Plymouth

 

Thomas P. Kennedy

Second Plymouth and Bristol

3/4/2015


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 409        FILED ON: 1/15/2015

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1717

By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1717) of Michael F. Rush, Stephen L. DiNatale, Josh S. Cutler, Kenneth J. Donnelly and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to the observance of a Gold Star Wives Day and a Gold Star Mothers and Families Day.  State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Eighty-Ninth General Court
(2015-2016)

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An Act relative to the observance of a Gold Star Wives Day and a Gold Star Mothers and Families Day.

 

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. Section12T of chapter 6 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the words "Navy Union Day" in line 10, the following words:- the fifth day of April as Gold Star Wives Day, the last Saturday in September as Gold Star Mothers and Families Day, and provided further that on both days the Gold Star Flag shall be flown over State House;