Bill Text: MA H3391 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced

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Bill Title: Increase the stipend for certified veterans at the time of retirement from public service

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-05-20 - Reporting date extended to Wednesday, June 9, 2010 [H3391 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-H3391-Introduced.html

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Kathi-Anne Reinstein

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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 passage of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to increasing veterans benefits.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:	District/Address:
Kathi-Anne Reinstein	16th Suffolk
Willie Mae Allen	6th Suffolk
Bruce E. Tarr	First Essex and Middlesex
Timothy J. Toomey, Jr.	26th Middlesex

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 3720 OF 2007-2008.]

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act relative to increasing veterans benefits.

                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 stipend provided to certified veterans at the time of retirement, provided they are fully vested in the retirement system shall be increased from three hundred dollars to six hundred dollars.