Bill Text: MA H3299 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: Eliminating transit fares for certain members of the armed forces and their dependents
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 9/22 at 11:00 AM in Hearing Room A2 [H3299 Detail]
Download: Massachusetts-2009-H3299-Introduced.html
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Kathi-Anne Reinstein
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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 eliminating transit fares for certain members of the armed services and their dependents.
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PETITION OF:
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Name: |
District/Address: |
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Kathi-Anne Reinstein |
16th Suffolk |
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Paul McMurtry |
11th Norfolk |
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Kevin Aguiar |
7th Bristol |
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Linda Dean Campbell |
15th Essex |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS
SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 3610 OF 2007-2008.]
The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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An Act eliminating transit fares for certain members of the armed
services and their dependents.
Be
it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court
assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
No public transportation authority shall charge a fare for any member of the armed services or any dependent of such member while such member is on active service during the duration of America’s War on Terrorism. Each such authority shall establish rules and procedures to carry out the purposes of this act.
