The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Thomas M. Stanley
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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 passage of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to veterans burial benefits .
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PETITION OF:
Name: |
District/Address: |
Cleon H. Turner |
1st Barnstable |
Allen J. McCarthy |
7th Plymouth |
Benjamin Swan |
11th Hampden |
Jennifer M. Callahan |
18th Worcester |
Bruce E. Tarr |
First Essex and Middlesex |
Richard J. Ross |
9th Norfolk |
Paul McMurtry |
11th Norfolk |
Thomas M. McGee |
Third Essex and Middlesex |
William G. Greene, Jr. |
22nd Middlesex |
Martin J. Walsh |
13th Suffolk |
Robert L. Hedlund |
Plymouth and Norfolk |
Michael F. Rush |
10th Suffolk |
Willie Mae Allen |
6th Suffolk |
Brian A. Joyce |
Norfolk, Bristol and Plymouth |
William G. Greene, Jr. |
22nd Middlesex |
Todd M. Smola |
1st Hampden |
Gale D. Candaras |
First Hampden and Hampshire |
Colleen M. Garry |
36th Middlesex |
Susan C. Tucker |
Second Essex and Middlesex |
Kevin J. Murphy |
18th Middlesex |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS
SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 3730 OF 2007-2008.]
The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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An Act relative to veterans burial benefits .
Be
it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court
assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 8 of chapter 115 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2004 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the figure $2,000 in line 2 and inserting in place thereof the figure $3,000.
SECTION 2. Said section 8 of said chapter 115, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by striking out the figure $3,000 in line 4 and inserting in place thereof the figure $4,000.