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CA AB1550

Bill

Status

Passed

9/20/2012

Primary Sponsor

Jared Huffman

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Origin

State Assembly

2011-2012 Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes special interest license plates that honor all veterans or veterans who served in specific wars or armed conflicts, available to registered owners or lessees of vehicles upon application.

  • Increases fees for veterans' license plates: $50 for initial issuance, $40 for renewal, $15 for transfer, $35 for replacements, $10 for replacement decals, and $78 for personalization.

  • Requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to issue distinctive decals by July 1, 2013, honoring veterans of particular wars or armed conflicts, with an alternative "yellow ribbons/support our troops" decal option available upon request.

  • Directs the DMV to discontinue decals from inventory if demand is insufficient to maintain them cost-effectively.

  • Revenue from additional fees, minus DMV costs, is deposited into the Veterans Service Office Fund for allocation to county veterans service offices.

Legislative Description

Vehicles: veterans' organizations license plates: fees.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 398, Statutes of 2012.

9/20/2012

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/13/2012
Rules4/12/2012
Appropriations3/20/2012
Transportation2/2/2012

Full Bill Text

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