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AL HB251

Bill

Status

Passed

6/6/2023

Primary Sponsor

Jerry Starnes

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2023

AI Summary

HB251 Summary

  • Adds veterans of Operation Inherent Resolve to Alabama's Veteran Tag Program, allowing them to obtain distinctive license plates alongside other recognized veteran groups (Vietnam, Korean War, World War II, Cold War, etc.).

  • Establishes a $3 additional fee for initial issuance of Operation Inherent Resolve veteran tags and requires compliance with standard motor vehicle registration and licensing laws.

  • Authorizes personalized veteran license plates for Operation Inherent Resolve veterans upon payment of a $50 annual fee, with special letters, figures, or symbols approved by the Department of Revenue.

  • Directs fees from personalized veteran plates (after Department of Corrections manufacturing costs) to be transferred to the Alabama Veteran's Assistance Fund in the State Treasury, except Vietnam veteran plates which distribute $20 per plate to Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc., Alabama State Council.

  • Becomes effective January 1, 2024; passed by the House on May 25, 2023, and the Senate on June 6, 2023.

Legislative Description

Relating to motor vehicle registrations; to amend Sections 32-6-350 and 32-6-350.1, Code of Alabama 1975, to authorize the issuance of a distinctive motor vehicle license plate for veterans of Operation Inherent Resolve

Motor Vehicle Registration; Alabama Veteran tag program; Operation Inherent Resolve

Last Action

Enacted

6/6/2023

Committee Referrals

County and Municipal Government5/26/2023
State Government4/4/2023

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