HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2401        FILED ON: 2/17/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3807

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Carole A. Fiola

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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 distinctive registration plates for veterans’ spouses.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Carole A. Fiola

6th Bristol

2/17/2021

Paul A. Schmid, III

8th Bristol

2/19/2021

Alan Silvia

7th Bristol

2/23/2021

Patrick Joseph Kearney

4th Plymouth

2/26/2021

Mathew J. Muratore

1st Plymouth

5/12/2021

Michael J. Soter

8th Worcester

3/4/2021


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2401        FILED ON: 2/17/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3807

By Ms. Fiola of Fall River, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3807) of Carole A. Fiola and others relative to distinctive registration plates for veterans’ spouses.  Transportation.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)

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An Act relative to distinctive registration plates for veterans’ spouses.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Section 2 of chapter 90 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the fifteenth paragraph the following paragraph:-

The registrar shall furnish, upon application, to owners of private passenger motor vehicles and motorcycles who are spouses of 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 SPOUSE”. There shall be an annual $20 fee for such “VETERAN SPOUSE” plates in addition to the established registration fee for private passenger motor vehicles and motorcycles.