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OR SB596

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Wlnsvey Campos

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Origin

Senate

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Veterans with a VA total disability rating of at least 50 percent from service-connected injury or illness may request a waiver of the $2.50 per plate annual surcharge for veterans' recognition registration plates
  • Gold Star Family members (parents, siblings, spouses, or dependents of service members killed in action) remain eligible for the surcharge waiver
  • ODOT must transfer the waived surcharge amount to the trust fund for Oregon Veterans' Homes operations instead of collecting it from the eligible veteran
  • General Fund appropriation to ODOT for the 2025-2027 biennium covers the cost of waived surcharges (specific amount not yet determined in this version)
  • Surcharge waivers are contingent on funds being appropriated by the Legislative Assembly or otherwise made available to ODOT

Legislative Description

Relating to veterans' recognition registration plates.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means4/17/2025
Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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