Amendment ID: S2708-41

Amendment 41

Legal Migration

Mr. Collins moves that the proposed new text be amended by inserting after section 12 the following section:-

SECTION XX. “Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, a person shall not be eligible for emergency housing assistance under chapter 23B of the General Laws and other services subsidized by the Commonwealth for qualifying individuals until a Massachusetts resident has submitted an application for their sponsorship or the person has submitted the proper paperwork under the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) order to the US Department of Homeland Security.”