SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1850        FILED ON: 1/20/2017

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2033

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Walter F. Timilty

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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 exempting veterans from civil service exam fees.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

 

Walter F. Timilty

Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth

 

Michelle M. DuBois

10th Plymouth

2/3/2017


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1850        FILED ON: 1/20/2017

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2033

By Mr. Timilty, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2033) of Walter F. Timilty and Michelle M. DuBois for legislation to exempt veterans from civil service exam fees.  Veterans and Federal Affairs.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 3170 OF 2015-2016.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)

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An Act exempting veterans from civil service exam fees.

 

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. Subsection (n) of section 5 of chapter 31 of the General Laws as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “instances” in line 61 the following words:- "provided that a veteran shall not be charged any fee for any examination provided by this chapter."

SECTION 2. Section 20 of said chapter 31, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “four” in line 7 the following words:- "provided, however, that a veteran shall not be charged any fee for any examination provided by this chapter."