- Tammy Irons
- Jimmy Holley
- Greg J. Reed
- Dick Brewbaker
- Paul Bussman
- Bill Holtzclaw
- Phillip W. Williams
- Clay Scofield
- Gerald O. Dial
- Tom Whatley
- Vivian Davis Figures
- Scott Beason
- Cam Ward
- Gerald H. Allen
- J.T. Waggoner
- Del Marsh
- Ben H. Brooks
- Paul Sanford
- Rusty Glover
- Hank Sanders
- Quinton Ross
- Linda Coleman-Madison
- Arthur Orr
- Mark Slade Blackwell
SB273 Alabama 2012 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2012
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
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
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
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
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.
Subjects
Motor Vehicles
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2012 | Indefinitely Postponed | |
| February 16, 2012 | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar | |
| February 9, 2012 | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Veterans and Military Affairs |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB273 Alabama 2012 Session - Introduced |