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FL S0368

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2011

Primary Sponsor

Thad Altman

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Disabled veterans with 100 percent service-connected disability ratings are exempt from all driver's license fees if they are honorably discharged and meet other qualifications.

  • Veterans with 50 to 99 percent service-connected disability ratings receive a 50 percent reduction in all driver's license fees if honorably discharged and otherwise qualified.

  • Qualifying veterans must provide either a valid identification card from the Department of Veterans' Affairs or an official letter from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs stating their disability percentage and a copy of their honorable discharge.

  • Qualifications include honorable discharge from the Armed Forces, valid disability rating from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and eligibility to obtain a driver's license under Florida law.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

Driver's License Fees for Disabled Veterans

Last Action

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

5/7/2011

Committee Referrals

Military Affairs, Space, And Domestic Security1/12/2011

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