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MA S 2470

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An Act excluding Chapter 115 payments to veterans from gross household income calculation

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

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Did MA S 2470 pass?

Not yet. MA S 2470 is in committee as of 2025-12-31 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-12-31): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

What is MA S 2470 about?

By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2470) of Paul R. Feeney for legislation to exclude Chapter 115 payments to veterans from gross household income calculation. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

Who sponsors MA S 2470?

Paul R. Feeney is the primary sponsor of MA S 2470, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

By Mr. Feeney, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2470) of Paul R. Feeney for legislation to exclude Chapter 115 payments to veterans from gross household income calculation. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-12-31 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
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Sponsors

  • Paul R. Feeneyprimary
  • Steven George Xiarhoscosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs

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  2. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  3. 2025-10-17

    Hearing scheduled for 10/28/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-10-28

    Hearing rescheduled to 10/28/2025 from 01:00 PM-01:10 PM in A-2 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  5. 2025-12-31

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

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Votes

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S2470

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