By Mr. Coughlin of Dedham, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3700) of Robert K. Coughlin and others for legislation to authorize the issuance of hunting and fishing licenses without charge to certain veterans.  Veterans and Federal Affairs

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PETITION OF:

Robert K. Coughlin

Kathi-Anne Reinstein

Bruce E. Tarr

John P. Fresolo

Anthony J. Verga

Jennifer M. Callahan

Stephen Stat Smith

James E. Timilty

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In the Year Two Thousand and Seven.

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An Act exempting veterans from paying for hunting and fishing licenses.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 11 of chapter 131 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2000 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, in line 42, after the word “seventy” the following words:—

“or a veteran as defined in section 1 of chapter 115.”