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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 978 FILED ON: 1/14/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1054
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Alan Silvia
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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 providing parks pass waiver for veterans.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Alan Silvia7th Bristol1/14/2025David F. DeCoste5th Plymouth1/30/2025Christopher Richard Flanagan1st Barnstable1/30/2025Dennis C. Gallagher8th Plymouth2/4/2025Steven George Xiarhos5th Barnstable2/4/2025Rodney M. Elliott16th Middlesex1/30/2025Joseph D. McKenna18th Worcester1/31/2025Christopher Hendricks11th Bristol2/4/2025 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 978 FILED ON: 1/14/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1054
By Representative Silvia of Fall River, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1054) of
Alan Silvia and others for legislation to exempt veterans from Division of State Parks and
Recreation fees. Environment and Natural Resources.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act providing parks pass waiver for veterans.
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 1: Chapter 132A Section 2D of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020
2Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the words "Purple Heart recipient" in line
317, the following words:-, a veteran