H 3867
An Act to increase the annuity for disabled veterans and their families
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Bill overview
This bill proposes to increase the annuity payments provided to disabled veterans and their families in Massachusetts. The legislation aims to provide a greater financial benefit to those who have served in the military and experienced disabilities. It seeks to adjust the existing annuity program to better reflect the needs of veterans and their dependents. The bill is currently under review by the Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs.
Key provisions
- Increases annuity payments for disabled veterans.
- Expands eligibility for annuity benefits to include family members of disabled veterans.
- Adjusts the amount of the annuity payment.
- Recommends a review of the current annuity program.
- Addresses tax implications related to veteran annuities.
Who is affected
- Disabled veterans
- Families of disabled veterans
- Veterans and Federal Affairs Committee
Notable changes
- Potential adjustment to the current annuity payment structure.
- Expansion of benefits to include family members.
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Primary sponsor
Marc T. Lombardo
Cosponsor
Marc T. Lombardo
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Bill H.3867 194th (Current)
An Act to increase the annuity for disabled veterans and their families
By Representative Lombardo of Billerica, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3867) of Marc T. Lombardo for legislation to increase the annuity for disabled veterans and their families. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
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Bill Information
Presenter: Marc T. Lombardo Status: Referred to Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs
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Displaying 4 actions for Bill H.3867
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 10/17/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/28/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 |
| 10/28/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 10/28/2025 from 01:00 PM-01:10 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time |
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