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OK SB1143

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/6/2012

Primary Sponsor

Mark Allen

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a new driver license and identification card designation for veterans through the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety.

  • Requires the word "Veteran" to be displayed on licenses and cards issued to qualified military veterans as recognition and to assist them in accessing benefits.

  • Accepts three forms of proof of military service: valid Uniformed Services Identity Card, DD Form 214/215 or WWII discharge documents showing "honorable" or "general under honorable conditions" status, or Department of Veterans Affairs photo ID.

  • Establishes that veterans designation applicants must present approved military documentation in addition to other standard Department of Public Safety requirements.

  • Effective date set for November 1, 2012.

Legislative Description

Motor vehicles; requiring the Department of Public Safety to provide for certain designation on driver licenses and ID cards. Effective date.

Motor Vehicles and Transportation

Last Action

Pending authorship Representative(s) Bennett

2/9/2012

Committee Referrals

Public Safety2/7/2012

Full Bill Text

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