HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4386 FILED ON: 11/20/2017
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Theodore C. Speliotis and Joan B. Lovely
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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 expanding creditable service benefits to veterans who have served in the armed forces of the United States.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Theodore C. Speliotis | 13th Essex | 11/20/2017 |
Joan B. Lovely | Second Essex | 11/20/2017 |
Richard MacKinnon, Jr. | Professional Fire Fighters of Massachusetts | 12/4/2017 |
Paul Jacques | Professional Fire Fighters of Massachusetts | 12/4/2017 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4386 FILED ON: 11/20/2017
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 4097
By Representative Speliotis of Danvers and Senator Lovely, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Theodore C. Speliotis, Joan B. Lovely and others relative to creditable service benefits for certain veterans. Public Service. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)
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An Act expanding creditable service benefits to veterans who have served in the armed forces of the United States.
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. Subdivision (2) of section 4 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 edition, is hereby amended by inserting, in line 468 of paragraph (b), after the words “his appointment,” the words- “or for years of service in the armed forces of the United States, a veteran as defined under Section 6A of Chapter 115;”
SECTION 2. Subdivision (2) of section 4 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 edition, is hereby amended by inserting, in line 470 of paragraph (b), after the words “permanent-intermittent or call fire fighter” the words- “veteran as defined under Section 6A of Chapter 115;”
SECTION 3. Subdivision (2) of section 4 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 edition, is hereby amended by inserting, in line 471 of paragraph (b), after the words “permanent-intermittent or call fire fighter” the words- “or veteran, as defined under Section 6A of Chapter 115,”
SECTION 4. Subdivision (2) of section 4 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 edition, is hereby amended by inserting, in line 473 of paragraph (b), after the words “permanent-intermittent or call fire fighter” the words- “or veteran, as defined under Section 6A of Chapter 115”
SECTION 5. Subdivision (2) of section 4 of chapter 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 edition, is hereby amended by inserting, in line 482 of paragraph (b), after the words “permanent-intermittent or call fire fighter;” the words- “or for years of service in the armed forces of the United States, a veteran as defined under Section 6A of Chapter 115;”
SECTION 6. Subdivision (2) of section 4 of chapter of 32 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 edition, is hereby amended by inserting, in line 483 of paragraph (b), after the words “permanent-intermittent or call fire fighter” the words- “or veteran, as defined under Section 6A of Chapter 115,"