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AL SB399

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/4/2013

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Whatley

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2013

AI Summary

  • Expands eligibility for free distinctive license plates to include members of the Legion of Valor who can provide positive proof of receiving the Medal of Honor, Army Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross, or Air Force Cross.

  • Maintains existing free distinctive plate provisions for Medal of Honor recipients, Medal of Honor widows, and former prisoners of war.

  • Requires Purple Heart Medal recipients to pay ad valorem taxes on vehicles with distinctive plates, while other eligible recipients receive plates at no cost.

  • Establishes plate design with letters "LOV" for Legion of Valor members, using a different color scheme than regular vehicle tags.

  • 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

Indefinitely Postponed

5/7/2013

Committee Referrals

Veterans and Military Affairs4/4/2013

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