An Act to enhance access, inclusion, support and equity for military connected families
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to improve access to support and resources for families connected to the military in Massachusetts. It seeks to increase inclusion and equity for these families, recognizing the unique challenges they may face. The legislation intends to provide enhanced support systems and address potential disparities in services.
Key provisions
- Increase access to support services for military-connected families.
- Promote inclusion and equity within existing support programs.
- Address the specific needs of military children, spouses, and parents.
- Establish a framework for improved coordination among relevant state agencies.
- Support initiatives aimed at reducing barriers to accessing resources.
- Consider provisions related to educational and economic opportunities for military families.
Who is affected
- Military families in Massachusetts
- Military children
- Military spouses
- Military parents
- State agencies providing support services
Notable changes
- The bill is being considered with an amendment, as reflected in S2676.
- It focuses on enhancing existing support systems rather than creating entirely new programs.
- The legislation seeks to address equity and inclusion within current services.
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3 on record
Primary sponsor
Cosponsors
Thomas M. Stanley
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