SB158 Alabama 2015 Session

In Committee

Bill Summary

Sponsors

Jimmy Holley

Session

Regular Session 2015

Title

Motor vehicles, distinctive tags for Alabama Gold Star Family, cost of tag reduced, registration fee exempted, Secs. 32-6-630, 40-12-244 am'd.

Description

Under existing law, any member of the immediate family of a person who died while on active duty in any branch of the United States military, upon payment of the regular license fees and taxes for motor vehicles and an additional fee of three dollars, may receive an "Alabama Gold Star Family" distinctive license tag This bill would provide that an immediate family member of a person who died while on active duty in any branch of the United States military could receive one distinctive "Alabama Gold Star Family" license tag at no additional cost and would be exempt from payment of the motor vehicle registration fee for that vehicle Relating to the "Alabama Gold Star Family" distinctive license tag; to amend Sections 32-6-630 and 40-12-244, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide that a person who qualifies for the "Alabama Gold Star Family" license tag would receive one tag at no additional cost and would be exempt from payment of the motor vehicle registration fee for that vehicle.

Subjects

Motor Vehicles

Bill Actions

Action Date	Chamber	Action
June 3, 2015	S	Indefinitely Postponed
April 2, 2015	S	Pending third reading on day 11 Favorable from Veterans and Military Affairs with 1 amendment
April 2, 2015	S	Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
March 5, 2015	S	Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Veterans and Military Affairs

Bill Calendar

Type	Date	Location	Description
Hearing	April 1, 2015	Room 316 at 11:30	Senate V&MA Hearing
Hearing	March 18, 2015	Room 320 at 15:00	Senate V&MA Hearing
Hearing	March 18, 2015	at 19:00	Senate V&MA Hearing

Bill Text

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