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MA HD 817

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An Act relative to death benefits to surviving spouses of call and volunteer firefighters

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · lower

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Did MA HD 817 pass?

The current status of MA HD 817 is not known from the official record.

What is MA HD 817 about?

MA HD 817 is a proposed bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) titled “An Act relative to death benefits to surviving spouses of call and volunteer firefighters”.

Who sponsors MA HD 817?

Carmine Lawrence Gentile is the primary sponsor of MA HD 817, joined by 4 cosponsors.

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Sponsors

  • Carmine Lawrence Gentileprimary
  • Patrick Joseph Kearneycosponsor
  • David F. DeCostecosponsor
  • Colleen M. Garrycosponsor
  • Mary S. Keefecosponsor

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Related bills

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/HD817

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