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Introduced
02/27/2025
02/27/2025
In Committee
10/02/2025
10/02/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
194th General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to eligibility for veteran license plates. Transportation.
AI Summary
This bill modifies the existing Massachusetts law regarding veteran license plates by expanding eligibility to include veterans who have been determined by the United States Veterans' Administration (VA) to have a service-connected disability rating of 60 percent or greater and who have suffered from a mental disability as a result of their military service. Specifically, the bill amends Section 2 of Chapter 90 of the Massachusetts General Laws by inserting language that allows veterans meeting these specific disability criteria to qualify for special license plates. This change aims to provide additional recognition and potential benefits for veterans who have experienced significant mental health challenges directly linked to their military service, acknowledging the profound impact of service-related disabilities on those who have served in the armed forces.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Read second and ordered to a third reading (on 10/30/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H3657 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H3657.pdf |
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