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AL HB606

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/1/2011

Primary Sponsor

Victor Gaston

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2011

AI Summary

  • Amends Sections 32-6-250 and 32-6-251 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to add Legion of Valor members to those eligible for free distinctive license plates.

  • Legion of Valor members must provide positive proof of receipt of the Medal of Honor, Army Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross, or Air Force Cross to qualify for the free plate.

  • Eligible recipients include Medal of Honor recipients, widows of Medal of Honor recipients, Purple Heart Medal recipients, and former prisoners of war; Purple Heart recipients must pay ad valorem taxes on vehicles with distinctive plates.

  • Distinctive plates are designated with letters MOH, PHM, LOV, or POW, with design specifications set by a committee appointed by chief legislative sponsors.

  • Act becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Motor vehicles, distinctive license tags, Legion of Valor member authorized to receive license tag without cost, Secs. 32-6-250, 32-6-251 am'd.

Motor Vehicles

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Veterans and Military Affairs

6/1/2011

Committee Referrals

Veterans and Military Affairs6/1/2011
Military and Veterans Affairs5/4/2011

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