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MA H3243

MA H3243
Relative to disabled service-connected veterans and the motor vehicle excise tax


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Introduced
02/27/2025
In Committee
02/27/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

194th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to exempt certain disabled service-connected veterans from payment of the motor vehicle excise tax. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to modify the motor vehicle excise tax law to provide a tax exemption for certain disabled veterans. Specifically, the legislation would exempt veterans who are classified as 100% service-connected disabled according to the United States Veterans Administration (VA) from paying the motor vehicle excise tax. The term "service-connected disabled" refers to a disability that resulted from an injury or illness incurred or aggravated during military service, and in this case, the veteran must have a 100% disability rating. By adding this provision to Chapter 60A of Massachusetts law, the bill aims to provide financial relief for veterans who have sustained severe disabilities during their military service, recognizing their significant sacrifices and challenges. The exemption would apply to motor vehicles owned and registered by these fully disabled veterans, potentially reducing their annual tax burden.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4971 (on 01/22/2026)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H3243
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H3243.pdf
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