HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2567        FILED ON: 2/18/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1445

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

_________________

PRESENTED BY:

Paul A. Schmid, III

_________________

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 public housing determination for veterans.

_______________

PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Paul A. Schmid, III

8th Bristol

1/26/2021

Steven G. Xiarhos

5th Barnstable

2/25/2021

Susan L. Moran

Plymouth and Barnstable

2/25/2021

Christopher Hendricks

11th Bristol

2/25/2021


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2567        FILED ON: 2/18/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1445

By Mr. Schmid of Westport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1445) of Paul A. Schmid, III and others for legislation to exclude certain veterans’ benefits in calculating housing assistance benefits.  Housing.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

_______________

In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)

_______________

 

An Act relative to public housing determination for veterans.

 

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

Chapter 121B Section 32, is hereby amended by inserting the following at the end of the fifth paragraph: notwithstanding any other laws to the contrary, benefits received by veterans and/or their spouses as a result of eligibility for such benefits under Chapter 115 shall be excluded for purposes of rent determination.