SENATE DOCKET, NO. 294        FILED ON: 1/19/2011

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1725

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

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 promote environmentally sound transportation of agricultural products.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Stephen M. Brewer

Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire and Middlesex

Michael J. Rodrigues

 

Stephen Kulik

1st Franklin

Benjamin B. Downing

Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin and Hampden

Steven S. Howitt

4th Bristol

Todd M. Smola

1st Hampden


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 294        FILED ON: 1/19/2011

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1725

By Mr. Brewer, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1725) of Stephen M. Brewer, Michael J. Rodrigues, Stephen Kulik, Benjamin B. Downing and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to permist for overweight vehicles.  Transportation.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 1892 OF 2009-2010.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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An Act to promote environmentally sound transportation of agricultural products.

 

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 30A of chapter 85 of the General Laws as appearing in the Official Edition of 2002, is hereby amended in line 1 after the words “owner or lessee of any” by adding the following words:— “commercial or farm”

SECTION 2.  Said section 30A of said chapter 85, as so appearing, is hereby further amended in lines 16 to 17 after the words “gross vehicle weight rating” by deleting the phrase “and the weight for which it is registered"