HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 753 FILED ON: 1/14/2019
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3044
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Kate Hogan
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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 expand veteran license plate eligibility.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Kate Hogan | 3rd Middlesex | 1/2/2019 |
Peter Capano | 11th Essex | 1/15/2019 |
William L. Crocker, Jr. | 2nd Barnstable | 1/15/2019 |
Michael J. Soter | 8th Worcester | 1/15/2019 |
Susan Williams Gifford | 2nd Plymouth | 1/16/2019 |
Shawn Dooley | 9th Norfolk | 1/15/2019 |
Brian W. Murray | 10th Worcester | 1/29/2019 |
Brian M. Ashe | 2nd Hampden | 1/18/2019 |
F. Jay Barrows | 1st Bristol | 1/24/2019 |
Elizabeth A. Poirier | 14th Bristol | 1/17/2019 |
Kimberly N. Ferguson | 1st Worcester | 1/23/2019 |
Stephan Hay | 3rd Worcester | 1/31/2019 |
Carlos González | 10th Hampden | 1/24/2019 |
Ann-Margaret Ferrante | 5th Essex | 1/24/2019 |
Thomas M. Stanley | 9th Middlesex | 1/29/2019 |
Kevin G. Honan | 17th Suffolk | 1/29/2019 |
Angelo L. D'Emilia | 8th Plymouth | 1/30/2019 |
Hannah Kane | 11th Worcester | 1/30/2019 |
José F. Tosado | 9th Hampden | 2/1/2019 |
James K. Hawkins | 2nd Bristol | 2/1/2019 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 753 FILED ON: 1/14/2019
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3044
By Ms. Hogan of Stow, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3044) of Kate Hogan and others relative to the definition of veteran regarding eligibility for distinctive registration plates. Transportation. |
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 to expand veteran license plate eligibility.
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. Clause 43 of section 7 of chapter 4 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the words “active service.” in line 336 the following:—
Any person who is entitled, under chapter 1223 of title 10, United States Code, as amended from time to time, to retired pay for nonregular service or, but for age, would be entitled under such chapter to retired pay for nonregular service, shall be honored as a veteran for purposes of qualification for distinctive registration plates under section 2 of chapter 90 but shall not be entitled to any other benefit by reason of this honor.