Massachusetts 2023 2023-2024 Regular Session

Massachusetts Senate Bill S902 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/16/2023

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SENATE DOCKET, NO. 546       FILED ON: 1/17/2023
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 902
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Michael F. Rush
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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 public housing determination for veterans.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :Michael F. RushNorfolk and SuffolkPaul McMurtry11th Norfolk2/2/2023 1 of 1
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 546       FILED ON: 1/17/2023
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 902
By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 902) of Michael F. Rush and Paul 
McMurtry for legislation relative to public housing determination for veterans. Housing.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 906 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 public housing determination for 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 Section 32 of Chapter 121B of the General Laws, is hereby amended by inserting the 
2following at the end of the fifth paragraph: notwithstanding any other laws to the contrary, 
3benefits received by veterans and/or their spouses as a result of eligibility for such benefits under 
4Chapter 115 shall be excluded for purposes of rent determination.