HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3022        FILED ON: 1/20/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3407

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Paul Brodeur

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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 waive motor vehicle registration fees on a primary passenger vehicle for disabled veterans.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Paul Brodeur

32nd Middlesex

1/20/2017

Timothy R. Whelan

1st Barnstable

 

Bradford R. Hill

4th Essex

 

Linda Dean Campbell

15th Essex

 

James B. Eldridge

Middlesex and Worcester

 

Jack Lewis

7th Middlesex

 

Sal N. DiDomenico

Middlesex and Suffolk

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3022        FILED ON: 1/20/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3407

By Mr. Brodeur of Melrose, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3407) of Paul Brodeur and others for legislation to exempt disabled veterans from motor vehicle registration fees on primary passenger vehicles.  Transportation.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2952 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 to waive motor vehicle registration fees on a primary passenger vehicle for disabled veterans.

 

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. Chapter 90 of the Massachusetts General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting the following section:-

Section 2J. The registration fee for motor vehicles imposed by the Registry of Motor Vehicles 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, by reason of service in the armed forces of the United States, has determined by the medical advisory board established under section 8C of chapter 90 to be permanently disabled.