HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2091        FILED ON: 1/19/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1630

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Todd M. Smola

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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 relative to disabled service-connected veterans and the motor vehicle excise tax.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Todd M. Smola

1st Hampden

1/19/2017

Timothy R. Whelan

1st Barnstable

 

David F. DeCoste

5th Plymouth

 

Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr.

5th Worcester

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2091        FILED ON: 1/19/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1630

By Mr. Smola of Warren, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1630) of Todd M. Smola and others for legislation to exempt certain disabled service-connected veterans from payment of the motor vehicle excise tax.  Revenue.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2684 OF 2015-2016.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)

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An Act relative to disabled service-connected veterans and the motor vehicle excise tax.

 

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 1 of said chapter 60A, as so appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the eighth paragraph the following paragraph:

The excise imposed by this section shall not apply to a motor vehicle owned and registered by a veteran, as defined in section 7 of chapter 4, who according to the records of the United States Veterans Administration is one hundred percent service connected disabled as defined by title 38 section 101 of the Code.