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Question on adoption of the amendment 454

S4  ·  Senate roll call No. 144  ·  2024-05-21 19:48  ·  193rd General Court (2023 to 2024)
39 yeas, 0 nays, 0 absent  ·  the Clerk's sheet (PDF)

Amendment 454, moved by John C. Velis  ·  Adopted

Women Veterans

Mr. Velis, Ms. Rausch, Messrs. Tarr, O'Connor and Pacheco, Ms. Edwards and Mr. Rush moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting after section 51 the following section:- “SECTION 51A. Chapter 115 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 17 the following section:- Section 18. (a) There shall be within the executive office of veterans’ services a women veterans network. The duties of the network shall include, but not be limited to: (i) performing outreach to women veterans; (ii) improving women veterans' awareness of eligibility for federal and state veterans' services and benefits; (iii) holding in-person events for women veterans; (iv) making recommen…

yea · 39

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