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Introduced
02/27/2025
02/27/2025
In Committee
02/27/2025
02/27/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
194th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to reduce registration fees on veteran plates. Transportation.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to eliminate the additional $20 annual fee for motor vehicle registration plates specifically designated for veterans. Currently, veterans who want special license plates that identify their veteran status must pay the standard vehicle registration fee plus an extra $20. Under this proposed legislation, veterans would only need to pay the standard registration fee for private passenger motor vehicles and motorcycles, effectively reducing their total registration cost. The bill explicitly states that no additional registration or special fees can be imposed on these veteran license plates, and it will take effect 270 days after being passed into law. This change would make veteran license plates more affordable and potentially easier for veterans to obtain, serving as a small gesture of appreciation for military service by reducing the financial burden associated with these special designation plates.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (9)
Alan Silvia (D)*,
David DeCoste (R),
Rodney Elliott (D),
Chris Flanagan (D),
Dennis Gallagher (D),
Joe McKenna (R),
Mark Montigny (D),
Mike Moore (D),
Steve Xiarhos (R),
Last Action
Senate concurred (on 02/27/2025)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H3782 |
BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H3782.pdf |
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