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CS/SB 444: Veteran Identification

GENERAL BILL by Transportation ; Baxley

Veteran Identification; Requiring the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to create a veteran identification card for certain purposes; authorizing use of the card as proof of veteran status for obtaining waivers of license or registration fees relating to land surveying and mapping, private investigation, security, and repossession services, health studios, telephone salespersons, movers and moving brokers, the sale of liquefied petroleum gas, pawnbrokers, motor vehicle repair shops, sellers of travel, insurance representatives, and the carrying of concealed weapons or firearms, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security (MS)
  3. Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
  4. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/24/2017 Senate • Filed
2/9/2017 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 69
3/7/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 69
3/9/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/14/17, 2:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building --Not Considered
3/17/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 03/22/17, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building
3/22/2017 Senate • CS by Transportation; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 244
3/23/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Transportation read 1st time -SJ 247
3/29/2017 Senate • Now in Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
5/5/2017 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security