HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2031        FILED ON: 1/17/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3035

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Richard M. Haggerty and Michael S. Day

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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 exempting veterans from the standard registration fee for veterans license plates.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Richard M. Haggerty

30th Middlesex

1/16/2019

Michael S. Day

31st Middlesex

1/18/2019

Peter Capano

11th Essex

1/28/2019

Maria Duaime Robinson

6th Middlesex

1/31/2019

Bruce J. Ayers

1st Norfolk

2/1/2019

Jennifer E. Benson

37th Middlesex

1/31/2019

Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr.

5th Worcester

1/31/2019

David Biele

4th Suffolk

2/1/2019

David F. DeCoste

5th Plymouth

1/27/2019

Shawn Dooley

9th Norfolk

1/24/2019

Lori A. Ehrlich

8th Essex

2/1/2019

Sheila C. Harrington

1st Middlesex

1/25/2019

Christopher Hendricks

11th Bristol

2/1/2019

Patrick Joseph Kearney

4th Plymouth

2/1/2019

David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf

17th Worcester

1/28/2019

Mathew J. Muratore

1st Plymouth

1/30/2019

James M. Murphy

4th Norfolk

1/30/2019

David Allen Robertson

19th Middlesex

1/24/2019

Thomas M. Stanley

9th Middlesex

1/28/2019


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2031        FILED ON: 1/17/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3035

By Messrs. Haggerty of Woburn and Day of Stoneham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3035) of Richard M. Haggerty, Michael S. Day and others relative to exempting veterans from the standard registration fee for veterans license plates.  Transportation.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1825 OF 2017-2018.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)

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An Act exempting veterans from the standard registration fee for veterans license 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 2 of chapter 90 of the Generals Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after line 539, the following new paragraph:-

The registrar shall furnish, upon application, to owners of private passenger motor vehicles and motorcycles who are veterans, as defined in clause Forty-third of section 7 of chapter 4 and upon presentation of evidence deemed satisfactory by the registrar, distinctive registration plates bearing on the left side the word "VETERAN''. The registrar shall waive the initial registration fee of $60 and for each subsequent renewal.