HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1925        FILED ON: 1/17/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3223

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Paul McMurtry

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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 protecting veterans' finances.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Paul McMurtry

11th Norfolk

1/17/2019

Patricia A. Haddad

5th Bristol

1/29/2019

Angelo M. Scaccia

14th Suffolk

1/30/2019

John J. Lawn, Jr.

10th Middlesex

2/1/2019

José F. Tosado

9th Hampden

2/1/2019


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1925        FILED ON: 1/17/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3223

By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3223) of Paul McMurtry and others relative to sureties on probate bonds on estates or income paid or payable by or through the United States veterans' bureau.  Veterans and Federal Affairs.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1934 OF 2017-2018.]

 

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 protecting veterans' finances.

 

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

Chapter 205 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official edition, is hereby amended by striking out section 9 and inserting in place thereof the following section:-

Section 9. Sureties on probate bonds shall be inhabitants of the commonwealth, and satisfactory to the judge or register; except that companies permitted by section 105 of chapter 175 to act as sureties may be accepted in accordance with the provisions thereof.