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HI HB170

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/18/2013

Primary Sponsor

Mark Takai

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts totally and permanently disabled veterans from paying the $45 annual state motor vehicle registration fee under Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 249.

  • Eligible veterans must be Hawaii residents, have a 100% service-connected disability rating from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and receive disability retirement pay from a uniformed armed forces branch.

  • Exemption does not apply to vehicles used for commercial purposes or to more than one vehicle per disabled veteran.

  • Amends Section 249-31 to reference the new veteran exemption provision alongside existing exemptions in sections 249-4 and 249-6.

  • Takes effect upon approval.

Legislative Description

Motor Vehicle Registration Fee; Veterans; Exemption

Last Action

Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Carroll, Coffman, Hanohano, Har, Kawakami, Ward excused (6).

2/15/2013

Committee Referrals

Finance2/15/2013
Transportation2/5/2013
Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts1/22/2013

Full Bill Text

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