SENATE DOCKET, NO. 110 FILED ON: 1/12/2009
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2005
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Michael R. Knapik
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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 passage of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to Massachusetts veterans.
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PETITI
ON OF:
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Name:
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District/Address:
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Michael R
. Knapik
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Second Hampden and Hampshire
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Richard R
. Tisei
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Middlesex and Essex
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Bruce E
. Tarr
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First Essex and Middlesex
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Robert L
. Hedlund
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Plymouth and Norfolk
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Todd M. Smola
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1st Hampden
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[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE
SENATE, NO. S02137 OF 2007-2008.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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An Act relative to Massachusetts veterans.
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.
The first paragraph of section 16 of chapter 136 of the General Laws, as most recently amended by section 3 of chapter 165 of the acts of 2005, is hereby further amended by striki
ng out the first sentence and inserting in place thereof the following sentence:-All stores and shops which sell goods at retail may be open at any time on Sundays, July Fourth and Labor Day, but no such stores and shops may be open on Christmas Day if Chr
istmas occurs on a Sunday; and no such store shall open on Memorial Day.