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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3930 FILED ON: 1/20/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1311
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Michael S. Day
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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 relative to low-income housing eligibility for disabled veterans.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Michael S. Day31st Middlesex1/20/2023 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3930 FILED ON: 1/20/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1311
By Representative Day of Stoneham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1311) of
Michael S. Day relative to low-income housing eligibility for disabled veterans. Housing.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1382 OF 2021-2022.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)
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An Act relative to low-income housing eligibility for disabled veterans.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 Chapter 23B of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
2 Section 31. For the purposes of calculating an applicant’s income for any publically
3assisted housing, the department shall not include a veteran’s disability benefit paid pursuant to
438 U.S.C. section 1101 et seq.