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MA H4085
MA H4085Authorizing the Registry of Motor Vehicles to issue distinctive license plates for the establishment of a fund to support the arts
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Introduced
05/05/2025
05/05/2025
In Committee
05/05/2025
05/05/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
194th General Court
Bill Summary
By Representative Flanagan of Dennis, a petition of Christopher Richard Flanagan that the Registry of Motor Vehicles be authorized to issue distinctive license plates for the establishment of a fund to support the arts. Transportation.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to modify Section 2F of Chapter 90 of the Massachusetts General Laws to add MASSCreative, Inc. as an organization that can benefit from distinctive license plate funding. Specifically, the bill would allow the Registry of Motor Vehicles to issue special license plates with proceeds designated to support arts programs throughout Massachusetts. By adding MASSCreative, Inc. to the list of eligible organizations, the bill creates a new mechanism for generating financial support for arts initiatives in the state. The modification is a relatively narrow change that expands the existing framework for special license plate funding, providing an additional funding source for arts-related nonprofit organizations. This type of legislative action is common as a way to create alternative funding streams for cultural and community programs without requiring direct state appropriations.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Joint Committee on Transportation Hearing (11:00:00 10/7/2025 A-1) (on 10/07/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H4085 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H4085.pdf |
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