An Act establishing the women's veterans network
This bill creates a Women's Veterans Network within the Massachusetts Department of Veterans' Services to better support female veterans. The network will hire a coordinator to conduct outreach, review existing programs, and develop online resources that explain available benefits and services. It requires the office to include women veterans' needs in strategic planning and to distribute benefit information to eligible individuals. Additionally, the network must submit an annual report to the state legislature and governor detailing outreach efforts and the demographics of women veterans in Massachusetts.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Feb 2023
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023
Last action Mar 14, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Mar 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to the committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John Velis
DDemocratic
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