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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1866 FILED ON: 1/18/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3509
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Daniel J. Hunt
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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 increasing annuity for disabled veterans and gold star families.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Daniel J. Hunt13th Suffolk1/17/2023Vanna Howard17th Middlesex2/1/2023James C. Arena-DeRosa8th Middlesex3/6/2023James M. Murphy4th Norfolk3/6/2023Lindsay N. Sabadosa1st Hampshire3/6/2023Sean Garballey23rd Middlesex3/6/2023Kenneth I. Gordon21st Middlesex3/6/2023Richard M. Haggerty30th Middlesex3/8/2023 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1866 FILED ON: 1/18/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3509
By Representative Hunt of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3509) of Daniel
J. Hunt and others relative to increasing annuities for disabled veterans and gold star families.
Veterans and Federal Affairs.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 3668 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 increasing annuity for disabled veterans and gold star families.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 Section 6b of chapter 115 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition,
2is hereby amended by striking out the word in paragraph 2, “$2,000” and inserting in place
3thereof the word: “$3,000”.
4 Section 6b of chapter 115 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition,
5is hereby further amended by striking out the words in paragraph 3, “provided, that the surviving
6spouse does not remarry.”
7 Section 6b of chapter 115 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition
8is hereby further amended by striking out the word in line 3 of paragraph 3, “ $2,000” and
9inserting in place thereof the word: “$3,000”.