Reported by CommitteeFiled Feb 27, 2025
Sponsor: David Biele
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House: Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
Jan 28, 2026
Summary
The bill changes Massachusetts’ burial assistance statute by specifying that cash‑advance items for services not directly provided by a funeral home are not covered. It also directs the responsible department to review applications promptly and issue approved payments without delay. The change aims to clarify eligible costs and ensure quicker assistance for families.
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