HOUSE . . . . . . . No. 4869
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, July 17, 2024.
The committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs, to whom were
referred the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3482) of James C.
Arena-DeRosa and Vanna Howard relative to allowable uses of veterans
assistance funds in cities and towns; the petition (accompanied by bill,
House, No. 3488) of Natalie M. Blais and others relative to the
reimbursement of cities and towns for veterans' benefits; the petition
(accompanied by bill, House, No. 3497) of Patricia A. Duffy relative to
the duties of the adjutant general; the petition (accompanied by bill,
House, No. 3519) of Kate Lipper-Garabedian and others that the Board of
Registration in Nursing be authorized to establish a waiver program for
military personnel who satisfactorily complete medical training offered
through the military; the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3524)
of Paul McMurtry relative to the publishing of the names of veterans on
certain municipal tax lists; and the petition (accompanied by bill, House,
No. 3529) of Edward R. Philips and Bruce J. Ayers relative to the general
officer designation in the state staff of the militia, reports recommending
that the accompanying order (House, No. 4869) ought to be adopted.
For the committee,
Gerard J. Cassidy.
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 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 4869
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
House of Representatives, July 17, 2024.
1 Ordered, That the committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs be authorized to sit during
2 a recess of the General Court to make an investigation and study of House documents numbered
3 3482, 3488, 3497, 3519, 3524 and 3529, relative to veterans’ assistance, tax notification,
4 education requirements and other related matters.
5 Said committee shall report to the General Court the results of its investigation and study
6 and its recommendations, if any, together with drafts of legislation necessary to carry such
7 recommendations into effect, by filing the same with the Clerk of the House of Representatives
8 on or before December 31, 2024.
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