MA S1910

Bill

MA S1910

Relative to veterans

Introduced
04/15/2015

In Committee
04/15/2015

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to exempt veterans from the payment of fees for use of recreational facilities under the jurisdiction of the Department of Conservation and Recreation. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to exempt veterans, as defined by a specific section of law (clause 43 of section 7 of chapter 4), from paying fees for using recreational facilities managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation, including day-use parking and visitor fees for public forest lands and beaches. Additionally, it amends another section of law to broaden this exemption from only "disabled veterans" to all veterans, as defined by the same clause.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (5)

Richard Ross (R)*, Viriato deMacedo (R), Carolyn Dykema (D), Donald Humason (R), Bruce Tarr (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4083 (on 03/16/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S1910

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S1910
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S1910.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H4083	Veterans affairs	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
S1367	Relative to the retirement rights of building trades employees at institutions of public higher education	Accompanied a study order, see S2314	Similar To
S1417	Relative to providing certain public employees creditable retirement service time for active service in the armed forces	Accompanied a study order, see S2314	Similar To
S1744	Relative to public records	Accompanied a study order, see S2386	Similar To
S1832	Defining special regulations for vehicle specific checkpoints	Accompanied a study order, see S2387	Similar To
S1905	To provide for the furnishing of suitable flag holders and United States flags for the graves of veterans who served in the armed forces of the United States for the marking and designation of the graves for memorial purposes; and to provide a penalty for the removal or destruction of the flag holders and the United States flags when placed	Accompanied a study order, see H4083	Similar To
S575	Relative to tiered networks	Accompanied a study order, see S2356	Similar To
S699	Relating to manufactured housing license fees	Accompanied a study order, see S2383	Similar To
S739	Providing for the waiver of fees for contesting motor vehicle infractions	Accompanied a study order, see S2204	Similar To

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