By Mr. Brewer, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate,
No. 716) of Stephen M. Brewer, Kathi-Anne Reinstein, John P.
Fresolo, Christine E. Canavan and other members of the
General Court for legislation providing tuition to
children of state employees killed on duty. Higher
Education. |
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, any child of Steven L. Adams of Templeton, a state employee killed as a result of an accident while in the performance of his duties at the Templeton Developmental Center on December 29, 2000, shall be entitled to a state funded scholarship equal to the full cost of tuition upon acceptance at a public higher education institute in the Commonwealth.