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AL SB399

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2014

Primary Sponsor

Gerald Dial

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2014

AI Summary

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

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

  • Eligible recipients receive plates with the designation "LOV" in a distinctive color scheme and design, while Medal of Honor recipients use "MOH," Purple Heart recipients use "PHM," and former prisoners of war use "POW."

  • Purple Heart Medal recipients must pay ad valorem taxes on vehicles, while other eligible categories receive completely free plates with no fees or taxes except for additional plates beyond the first vehicle.

  • The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and gubernatorial approval.

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

4/1/2014

Committee Referrals

Governmental Affairs2/20/2014

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