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AZ HB2694

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/18/2021

Primary Sponsor

Walter Blackman

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona law to exempt veterans from vehicle license tax and registration fees for vehicles acquired through U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs financial aid programs (Public Laws 79-663, 85-56, 85-857, 90-77, 91-666, 93-538, and 38 U.S.C. § 1901-1988).

  • Provides reduced vehicle license tax and registration fees for disabled veterans, with the reduction percentage matching the veteran's disability percentage as certified by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; eliminates fees entirely for 100% disabled veterans.

  • Exempts Purple Heart medal recipients from vehicle license tax and registration fees for one personally owned vehicle.

  • Extends exemptions and reductions to surviving spouses of eligible veterans until remarriage or death.

  • Requires veterans to present proof from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs documenting financial aid, disability percentage, or Purple Heart status at initial vehicle registration.

Legislative Description

VLT and registration fee exemptions

Registration

Last Action

Senate read second time

2/24/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules2/23/2021
Judiciary2/18/2021
Rules2/3/2021
Transportation2/2/2021

Full Bill Text

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