H3868

Exempting veterans disability payments as income when they are applying for other Commonwealth services.

Introduced·2/27/25
Introduced Text

Massachusetts H3868 exempts veterans disability payments from being considered income for eligibility in other state services.

Massachusetts H3868 ensures that veterans disability payments are not treated as income when veterans apply for other state services. This bill aims to protect veterans' benefits from being used against them in eligibility determinations for Commonwealth services.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Jul 22, 2025

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs Hearing

History

Jun 1

House

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

Jul 16, 2025

Joint

Hearing scheduled for 07/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

Feb 27, 2025

House

Referred to the Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs