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FL H0435

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/23/2015

Primary Sponsor

Daniel Burgess

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands eligibility for Gold Star license plates to include additional family members of fallen servicemembers: stepparents, parents through adoption, foster parents, grandparents, children, stepchildren, adopted children, brothers, sisters, half-brothers, and half-sisters
  • Removes the requirement that stepparents must be currently married to the biological parent of the fallen servicemember to qualify
  • Allows family members of fallen servicemembers to obtain Gold Star plates regardless of the servicemember's state of residence, upon payment of required fees
  • Maintains existing eligibility for spouses and legal mothers or fathers of servicemembers killed while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces
  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

Gold Star License Plates

Last Action

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 88 (Ch. 2016-182)

3/8/2016

Committee Referrals

Economic Affairs1/11/2016
Transportation And Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee12/2/2015
Highway and Waterway Safety Subcommittee11/5/2015

Full Bill Text

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