An Act relative to retirement benefits for care givers at the Soldiers' Homes
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Progress
Where this bill stands in the legislative process.
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill seeks to establish retirement benefits for caregivers working at the Soldiers’ Homes in Massachusetts. It aims to provide these dedicated individuals with a more secure retirement plan, recognizing their vital role in providing care to veterans. The bill was referred to the Public Service committee and subsequently reported, indicating progress towards potential implementation.
Key provisions
- Establishes a retirement benefit system for caregivers at Soldiers’ Homes.
- The bill was referred to the Public Service committee.
- The bill was reported by the committee.
- The bill was accompanied by a study order (H5356).
- The bill addresses the retirement needs of caregivers.
- The bill is similar to previous attempts to establish these benefits.
- The bill was Senate concurred.
Who is affected
- Caregivers at Soldiers’ Homes
- Veterans receiving care at Soldiers’ Homes
- Massachusetts residents working in elder care
Notable changes
- This bill represents an ongoing effort to improve retirement benefits for caregivers at Soldiers’ Homes.
- It builds upon previous legislative attempts to address this issue.
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Sponsors
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3 on record
Primary sponsor
Judith A. Garcia
Cosponsors
Judith A. Garcia
Patricia A. Duffy
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