HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2215 FILED ON: 2/16/2021
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2006
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Patrick Joseph Kearney
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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 providing for payment by the Commonwealth of wages for members of the United States Coast Guard during the shut-down, so-called, of the United States Government.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Patrick Joseph Kearney | 4th Plymouth | 2/16/2021 |
Diana DiZoglio | First Essex | 2/26/2021 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2215 FILED ON: 2/16/2021
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2006
By Mr. Kearney of Scituate, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2006) of Patrick Joseph Kearney and Diana DiZoglio that the salaries of members of the United States Coast Guard who are residents of the Commonwealth be paid by the Commonwealth during the so-called federal government shut-down. Labor and Workforce Development. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1650 OF 2019-2020.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)
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An Act providing for payment by the Commonwealth of wages for members of the United States Coast Guard during the shut-down, so-called, of the United States Government.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary the salaries of members of the United States Coast Guard who are residents of the Commonwealth shall be paid by the Commonwealth during the so-called federal government shut-down. The funds for such payments shall be paid from an account to be recommended by the Governor and determined by the committees on Ways and Means.
Upon the conclusion of the so-called federal government shut-down, the Commonwealth shall seek reimbursement from the federal government for the cost of all such payments made to such Coast Guard members.