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MA H3460

MA H3460
Concerning an exemption from payment of municipal parking meter fees by Purple Heart recipients


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

By Representative Vargas of Haverhill, a petition of Andres X. Vargas and others that the Registrar of Motor Vehicles establish a distinctive registration placard to exempt Purple Heart recipients from payment of municipal parking meter fees. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to exempt Purple Heart recipients from paying municipal parking meter fees in Massachusetts. The bill would require the Registrar of Motor Vehicles to provide distinctive registration placards or emblems for Purple Heart recipients to display on their vehicles. The exemption would apply when the Purple Heart recipient is the driver or a passenger of the vehicle, but would not apply if the vehicle is parked for more than 24 hours in one location. The bill aims to provide this parking fee exemption as a benefit for Purple Heart recipients in recognition of their military service and sacrifices.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4715 (on 06/06/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3460
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3460.pdf
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