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MA H 3887

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An Act relative to the definition of a Veteran in the Commonwealth

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

Description

By Representative Turco of Winthrop, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3887) of Jeffrey Rosario Turco and David F. DeCoste for legislation to include certain members of the National Guard in the definition of veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

Introduced
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Status date
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Latest action
2026-06-01 — Accompanied a study order, see H5466 (under House Rule 27)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Jeffrey Rosario Turcoprimary
  • David F. DeCostecosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  3. 2025-09-19

    Hearing scheduled for 09/30/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

  4. 2025-09-30

    Hearing rescheduled to 09/30/2025 from 01:00 PM-02:50 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  5. 2026-06-01

    Accompanied a study order, see H5466 (under House Rule 27)

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Votes

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H3887

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