SB205 Alabama 2010 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2010
Title
Motor vehicles, distinctive license tags, veterans, Purple Heart and Medal of Honor recipients and former prisoners of war, and surviving spouses, additional tags without payment of license tax or registration fee, including ad valorem tax, authorized, Sec. 32-6-250 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, retired veterans who
are recipients of the Medal of Honor or their
surviving spouses and retired veterans who are
former prisoners of war receive one distinctive
license tag at no fee or tax. Retired veterans who
are Purple Heart recipients may receive the
distinctive tag at no additional fee, but must pay
ad valorem tax on the vehicle. Additional
distinctive license plates are available to these
veterans upon payment of the regular license tax
and registration fees, including ad valorem taxes</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide that Purple Heart
recipients and their surviving spouses could
receive a distinctive license tag at no cost,
including ad valorem tax</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would also provide that retired
veterans who are recipients of the Purple Heart or
the Medal of Honor and their surviving spouses and
retired veterans who are former prisoners of war
and their surviving spouses could receive
distinctive license plates for additional vehicles
without payment of the license tax and registration
fees, including ad valorem taxes</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 32-6-250, Code of Alabama 1975; to
provide that retired veterans who are recipients of the Purple
Heart and their surviving spouses may receive distinctive
license tags without payment of the license tax and
registration fee; to provide that retired veterans who are
recipients of the Medal of Honor or their surviving spouses
and retired veterans who are former prisoners of war or their
surviving spouses may receive distinctive license plates for
additional vehicles without payment of the license tax and
registration fee.
</p>
Subjects
Motor Vehicles
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| January 12, 2010 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Finance and Taxation Education |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB205 Alabama 2010 Session - Introduced |