Bill Text: MA H2946 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced


Bill Title: Exempt certain members of the armed forces from the motor vehicle excise tax

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 10/14 at 10:00 AM in Hearing Room B2 [H2946 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-H2946-Introduced.html

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

James T. Welch

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
                Court assembled:

                The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:

An Act Providing a Motor Vehicle Excise Exemption for Certain Members of the Military.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

James T. Welch

6th Hampden


 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 3167 OF 2007-2008.]

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act Providing a Motor Vehicle Excise Exemption for Certain Members of the Military.




                Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

            SECTION 1.  A member of the Military forces of the United States who is serving in an area designated by the President of the United States by Executive order as a “combat zone” shall be exempt from the payment of motor vehicle excise imposed by Chapter 60A of the General Laws for any motor vehicle he has owned for 1 year or more. 

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