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DE HB255

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/13/2014

Primary Sponsor

John Atkins

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Origin

House of Representatives

147th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Delaware Code Title 21 to allow veterans to have their veteran status designated on driver's licenses and identification cards upon application or renewal.

  • Requires the Division of Motor Vehicles to provide a method for applicants to request veteran designation with sufficient documentation of status as determined by the Director.

  • Defines "veteran" as any person who served in the U.S. armed forces and was discharged under conditions other than dishonorable.

  • Eliminates the need for veterans to carry separate veteran identification cards or discharge papers to prove their military service.

  • Effective 180 days after enactment into law.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Driver’s License And Veteran Identification.

Last Action

Reported Out of Committee (VETERANS AFFAIRS) in House with 15 On Its Merits

5/7/2014

Committee Referrals

Veterans Affairs3/13/2014

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