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AZ SB1319

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/31/2023

Primary Sponsor

Eva Diaz

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature - First Regular Session (2023)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 28-5802 to expand vehicle license tax exemptions for veterans with service-connected disabilities.

  • Extends exemption eligibility to veterans with at least 40 percent disability resulting from lower limb amputation who are drawing compensation from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

  • Previously, exemptions only applied to veterans with 100 percent disability ratings; this change adds veterans with 40 percent or higher disability ratings specifically related to lower limb amputations.

  • Exemption applies to one personally owned vehicle or a vehicle jointly owned with another party, and surviving spouses may continue the exemption until remarriage or death.

  • Requires veterans to present satisfactory proof from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs of their disability rating and compensation status when registering the vehicle.

Legislative Description

VLT exemption; veteran amputees

Veterans

Last Action

Senate read second time

2/1/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules1/31/2023
Transportation and Technology1/31/2023
Appropriations1/31/2023

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