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OH HB615

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/15/2016

Primary Sponsor

Greta Johnson

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Origin

House of Representatives

131st General Assembly (2015-2016)

AI Summary

  • Amends Ohio Revised Code section 4503.53 to allow military veteran license plates to display the names of multiple military operations on a single plate
  • Defines "recent military operations" to include the global war on terrorism, Operation Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan), Operation Iraqi Freedom (Iraq), Operation Desert Storm/Shield (Saudi Arabia/Kuwait), Panama invasion, Grenada invasion, Lebanon invasion, Vietnam conflict, Korean conflict, World War II, and World War I
  • Requires license plates issued to honorably discharged veterans to include the word "VETERAN" and must be inscribed with design and words indicating service in the specific operation or operations in which the applicant served
  • Applicants must present satisfactory evidence of military service, including a DD-214 form or equivalent document for honorably discharged veterans, and pay regular license tax
  • Repeals existing section 4503.53 and harmonizes amendments from prior legislation (Am. Sub. H.B. 273 and Sub. S.B. 243)

Legislative Description

Show multiple operations on military license plates

Transportation

Last Action

Refer to Committee: Armed Services, Veterans Affairs, and Public Safety

11/16/2016

Committee Referrals

Armed Services, Veterans Affairs, and Public Safety11/16/2016

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