H5529

Creating a Legion of Merit license plate

Introduced·5/29/25
Introduced Text

Establishes a Legion of Merit license plate for Massachusetts veterans awarded the Legion of Merit.

This bill creates a Legion of Merit license plate for private passenger vehicles owned by veterans who have been awarded the Legion of Merit. The surviving spouse of a deceased recipient may also retain the plate. The plate bears the words "LEGION OF MERIT RECIPIENT." Owners must pay the standard registration fee and an additional annual fee of twenty dollars.

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Where it stands

Current
Ways and Means Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Jul 14

9:00 AM

Joint Committee on Transportation Hearing

History

Jul 20

House

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Jul 9

Joint

Hearing scheduled for 07/14/2026 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only

Jun 23

Senate

Senate concurred