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AR SB438

Bill

Status

Passed

4/11/2023

Primary Sponsor

Mark Johnson

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Origin

Senate

94th General Assembly (2023 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 27-16-807(a)(2) to allow military members, spouses, and dependents to obtain an Arkansas driver's license with an expired out-of-state or military-issued license if it expired more than 31 days prior.

  • Applicants must surrender their expired license, pay the standard license fee under § 27-16-801(a), and pay a $5.00 transfer fee.

  • Applicants must pass the minimum eyesight test requirements and present an unexpired military identification card or dependent's military identification card.

  • Removes the requirement that dependents must have been living outside the United States due to a military duty assignment, simplifying eligibility criteria.

  • Applicant must also pay other fees required by § 27-16-801(e) as part of the license issuance process.

Legislative Description

To Amend The Law Concerning The Issuance Of A Driver's License To A Military Licensee.

Last Action

Notification that SB438 is now Act 698

4/11/2023

Committee Referrals

Public Transportation3/30/2023
Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs3/16/2023

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