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MS HB1035
Bill
Status
2/3/2015
Primary Sponsor
Dennis DeBar
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AI Summary
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Amends Mississippi Code sections 63-1-35 and 45-35-3 to expand the "Vet" designation on driver's licenses and identification cards to any person honorably discharged from the United States Armed Forces, not just those meeting the federal definition of veteran.
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Requires applicants requesting the "Vet" designation to present a DD-214 or equivalent document with notation from the State Veterans Affairs Board or Adjutant General confirming honorable discharge status.
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The "Vet" designation applies to new, renewal, or duplicate driver's licenses, temporary driving permits, intermediate licenses, commercial driver's licenses, and identification cards.
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Takes effect July 1, 2015.
Legislative Description
Driver's license; expand eligibility for "Vet" designation to any person honorably discharged from U.S. Armed Forces.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/3/2015