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Committee hears brief introduction to LD 807 on veteran registration exemptions; staff follow-up suggested
Summary
LD 807, which would limit free motor vehicle registrations for certain disabled veterans and require reimbursement to municipalities, was introduced briefly and the Bureau of Motor Vehicles said it had concerns about reimbursement mechanics and suggested working with sponsors and the Maine Municipal Association ahead of the work session.
Augusta — The Transportation Committee briefly opened public consideration of LD 807, a bill from Representative Drinkwater that would limit the number of free motor vehicle registrations a disabled veteran may receive and direct state reimbursement of lost municipal excise tax revenue.
Senator Brad Farrin presented the item on behalf of Representative Drinkwater, who was not in attendance. Farrin told the committee the proposed change would, among…
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