An Act to authorize Massachusetts Fallen Firefighter Memorial motorcycle license plates
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill would authorize the creation of motorcycle license plates in Massachusetts that display the Fallen Firefighter Memorial. These plates would honor firefighters who have died in the line of duty, providing a visible tribute to their service and sacrifice. The plates would be available to Massachusetts motorcycle owners who meet specific criteria. This legislation aims to recognize and remember the bravery of Massachusetts’ firefighters.
Key provisions
- Authorizes the Massachusetts Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to issue motorcycle license plates.
- The plates will feature the Fallen Firefighter Memorial design.
- Eligibility for the plates will be open to Massachusetts motorcycle owners.
- Revenue generated from the sale of these plates will be deposited into a fund dedicated to supporting the Fallen Firefighter Memorial.
- The DMV will oversee the design, production, and distribution of the plates.
Who is affected
- Motorcycle owners in Massachusetts
- Families of fallen firefighters
- The Massachusetts Department of Revenue
- The Fallen Firefighter Memorial organization
Notable changes
- Creates a specific license plate design to honor fallen firefighters.
- Directs revenue from the plates to support the Fallen Firefighter Memorial.
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Primary sponsor
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Steven George Xiarhos
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