HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 729        FILED ON: 1/14/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1109

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Michael J. Soter

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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 paid parental leave for child adoption.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Michael J. Soter

8th Worcester

1/14/2019

Maria Duaime Robinson

6th Middlesex

1/17/2019

William L. Crocker, Jr.

2nd Barnstable

1/31/2019

David F. DeCoste

5th Plymouth

1/24/2019

Shawn Dooley

9th Norfolk

1/27/2019

Ryan C. Fattman

Worcester and Norfolk

2/1/2019

Bradley H. Jones, Jr.

20th Middlesex

2/1/2019

Hannah Kane

11th Worcester

1/30/2019

Kay Khan

11th Middlesex

2/1/2019

David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf

17th Worcester

1/28/2019

Joseph D. McKenna

18th Worcester

1/31/2019

Christina A. Minicucci

14th Essex

1/18/2019

Tram T. Nguyen

18th Essex

1/31/2019

Shaunna L. O'Connell

3rd Bristol

1/31/2019

Jeffrey N. Roy

10th Norfolk

1/31/2019

Jon Santiago

9th Suffolk

1/31/2019

Alyson M. Sullivan

7th Plymouth

1/29/2019

Timothy R. Whelan

1st Barnstable

1/30/2019


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 729        FILED ON: 1/14/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1109

By Mr. Soter of Bellingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1109) of Michael J. Soter and others for legislation to provide insurance benefits for expenses incurred when adopting children.  Financial Services.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)

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An Act relative to paid parental leave for child adoption.

 

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

Section 47F of Chapter 175 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting in line 20 after the words “for the expense of” the following:- “adopting a child”