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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 162 FILED ON: 1/10/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2799
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
William C. Galvin
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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 adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act exempting disabled veterans from sales tax when leasing a motor vehicle.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:William C. Galvin6th Norfolk1/10/2023 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 162 FILED ON: 1/10/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2799
By Representative Galvin of Canton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2799) of
William C. Galvin for legislation to exempt disabled veterans from the motor vehicle leasing
sales tax. Revenue.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2904 OF 2021-2022.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)
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An Act exempting disabled veterans from sales tax when leasing a motor vehicle.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 Section 6 of chapter 64H of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition,
2is hereby amended by striking out subsection (u) and inserting in place thereof the following
3subsection:-
4 (u) Sale of a motor vehicle purchased by or leased to and for the use of a person who has
5suffered loss, or permanent loss of use of, both legs or both arms or one leg and one arm or
6purchased by or leased to and for the use of a veteran who has been determined to be
7permanently disabled by the medical advisory board established pursuant to section 8C of
8chapter 90 and has been issued a disabled veteran number plate pursuant to section 2 of said
9chapter 90. This exemption shall apply to 1 motor vehicle only owned or leased and registered
10for the personal, noncommercial use of such person.