HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2130        FILED ON: 1/20/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2662

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Todd M. Smola and Stephen M. Brewer

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act to clarify farm plates.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Todd M. Smola

1st Hampden

1/20/2011

Stephen M. Brewer

Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire and Middlesex

2/2/2011


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2130        FILED ON: 1/20/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2662

By Mr. Smola of Palmer and Senator Brewer,  a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2662) of Todd M. Smola and Stephen M. Brewer for legislation to clarify farm plates.  Transportation.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 1896 OF 2009-2010.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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An Act to clarify farm plates.

 

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.  Section 5 of chapter 90 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2000 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following new subsection:-

(5)(I) Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or specific law to the contrary, the registrar is hereby authorized and directed to issue farmer general registration number plates for terms of not less than three years, and to set the expiration date of such farmer general registration number plates in the months of January, February, or March.