Massachusetts H3863 proposes to adjust veteran benefits annually based on the average cost of living in the state.

Massachusetts H3863 amends Chapter 59 of the General Laws to ensure that all benefits for veterans, as outlined in section 5, are adjusted annually according to the average cost of living in the state. This change aims to ensure that veteran benefits keep pace with inflation, providing more consistent support to those who have served. The bill was introduced by Representative Kate Lipper-Garabedian and filed on January 17, 2025.

Massachusetts H3863 proposes to adjust veteran benefits annually based on the average cost of living in the state.

Massachusetts H3863 amends Chapter 59 of the General Laws to ensure that all benefits for veterans, as outlined in section 5, are adjusted annually according to the average cost of living in the state. This change aims to ensure that veteran benefits keep pace with inflation, providing more consistent support to those who have served. The bill was introduced by Representative Kate Lipper-Garabedian and filed on January 17, 2025.