Amendment #16 to H4661

An Act to exclude Chapter 115 payments to veterans from gross household income calculation

Mr. Hawkins of Attleboro moves to amend the bill SECTION [XXXX] by adding the following text:

" 1. Notwithstanding Section 5, Part 1, Chapter 115 of the General Laws or any other general or special law to the contrary, and in order to promote the public good, payments received by veterans as reimbursement for out-of-pocket health care costs shall be added to the list of Exclusions listed in 760 CMR 6.05 (3) Exclusions from Gross Household Income.

2. This act shall take effect upon its passage. "