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Massachusetts House Bill H4441

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11 HOUSE . . . . . . . . No. 4441
22 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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44 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, February 29, 2024.
55 The committee on Labor and Workforce Development, to whom was
66 referred the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1908) of Patrick
77 Joseph Kearney that the salaries of members of the United States Coast
88 Guard who are residents of the Commonwealth be paid by the
99 Commonwealth during the so-called federal government shut-down,
1010 reports recommending that the accompanying bill (House, No. 4441)
1111 ought to pass.
1212 For the committee,
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1414 FILED ON: 2/5/2024
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1616 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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1818 In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
1919 (2023-2024)
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2121 An Act providing for payment by the Commonwealth of wages for members of the United States
2222 Coast Guard during the shut-down, so-called, of the United States Government.
2323 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
2424 of the same, as follows:
2525 1 Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the salaries of members of the
2626 2United States Coast Guard who are residents of the commonwealth shall be paid by the
2727 3commonwealth, subject to appropriation, during the pendency of any so-called federal
2828 4government shut-down. The funds for such payments shall be paid from an account to be
2929 5determined by the Governor. Upon the conclusion of the so-called federal government shut-
3030 6down, the Commonwealth shall seek reimbursement from the federal government for the costs of
3131 7any such payments made.