An Act relative to vehicle registration fees and sales tax for disabled veterans
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to reduce or eliminate vehicle registration fees and sales tax for disabled veterans in Massachusetts. It seeks to provide financial relief to veterans who rely on vehicles for transportation. The bill was referred to the Revenue Committee and subsequently concurred by the Senate. It is currently awaiting a hearing.
Key provisions
- Eliminates vehicle registration fees for disabled veterans.
- Eliminates sales tax on vehicle purchases for disabled veterans.
- Applies to veterans receiving a disability rating.
- Addresses vehicle registration and sales tax for disabled veterans.
- Requires the Department of Revenue to administer the program.
Who is affected
- Disabled Veterans
- Veterans Affairs
- Vehicle Owners
- Massachusetts Residents
Notable changes
- Provides a potential reduction or elimination of existing fees.
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Sponsors
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Primary sponsor
William C. Galvin
Cosponsor
William C. Galvin
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