1 of 1 SENATE DOCKET, NO. 546 FILED ON: 1/17/2023 SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 902 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: Michael F. Rush _________________ 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. _______________ 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 _______________ In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court (2023-2024) _______________ 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.