HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 534        FILED ON: 1/11/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3164

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Steven Ultrino

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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 ensuring access to state IDs for low-income people.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Steven Ultrino

33rd Middlesex

1/11/2019

James B. Eldridge

Middlesex and Worcester

1/15/2019

Denise Provost

27th Middlesex

1/15/2019

Aaron Vega

5th Hampden

1/23/2019

José F. Tosado

9th Hampden

1/24/2019

Louis L. Kafka

8th Norfolk

1/25/2019

Tricia Farley-Bouvier

3rd Berkshire

1/28/2019

Tram T. Nguyen

18th Essex

1/28/2019

David M. Rogers

24th Middlesex

1/28/2019

Tommy Vitolo

15th Norfolk

1/29/2019

Thomas M. Stanley

9th Middlesex

1/29/2019

Carmine Lawrence Gentile

13th Middlesex

1/29/2019

Stephan Hay

3rd Worcester

1/30/2019

Bud L. Williams

11th Hampden

1/30/2019

Mary S. Keefe

15th Worcester

1/31/2019

Andres X. Vargas

3rd Essex

1/31/2019

Jonathan Hecht

29th Middlesex

1/31/2019

Carlos González

10th Hampden

2/1/2019


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 534        FILED ON: 1/11/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3164

By Mr. Ultrino of Malden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3164) of Steven Ultrino and others relative to the fees for application for certain drivers' licenses and state identification cards for non-drivers.  Transportation.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 4120 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 ensuring access to state IDs for low-income people.

 

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 8 of Chapter 90 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after the words "age of 70." the following sentence:-

No fees associated with an application for a license shall be charged for a person at or below 300 per cent of the federal poverty guidelines.

SECTION 2. Section 8E of said chapter is hereby amended by inserting after the words "age of 70." the following sentence:-

No fees associated with an application for an identification card shall be charged for a person at or below 300 per cent of the federal poverty guidelines.