California 2017-2018 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB897 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/16/2017

                            CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 897Introduced by Assembly Member Travis AllenFebruary 16, 2017 An act to add Section 399.3 to the Military and Veterans Code, relating to military identification. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 897, as introduced, Travis Allen. Military identification.Existing law establishes in state government the Military Department, which includes the office of the Adjutant General, the California National Guard, the State Military Reserve, the California Cadet Corps, and the Naval Militia. Existing law provides various protections and benefits to veterans.This bill would require the Military Department to provide members of the state Military Reserve who honorably serve 10 years or more with a retired identification card that is suitable to assist access to state and local benefits that the retired member may be entitled to, as specified.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 399.3 is added to the Military and Veterans Code, to read:399.3. (a) The Military Department shall provide a member of the state Military Reserve who honorably serves 10 years or more with a retired identification card that is suitable to assist access to state and local benefits that the retired member may be entitled to.(b) The card issued pursuant to subdivision (a) shall be designed in accordance with paragraph (11) of subdivision (d) of Section 202 of the Real ID Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-13).

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 897Introduced by Assembly Member Travis AllenFebruary 16, 2017 An act to add Section 399.3 to the Military and Veterans Code, relating to military identification. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 897, as introduced, Travis Allen. Military identification.Existing law establishes in state government the Military Department, which includes the office of the Adjutant General, the California National Guard, the State Military Reserve, the California Cadet Corps, and the Naval Militia. Existing law provides various protections and benefits to veterans.This bill would require the Military Department to provide members of the state Military Reserve who honorably serve 10 years or more with a retired identification card that is suitable to assist access to state and local benefits that the retired member may be entitled to, as specified.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill No. 897

Introduced by Assembly Member Travis AllenFebruary 16, 2017

Introduced by Assembly Member Travis Allen
February 16, 2017

 An act to add Section 399.3 to the Military and Veterans Code, relating to military identification. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 897, as introduced, Travis Allen. Military identification.

Existing law establishes in state government the Military Department, which includes the office of the Adjutant General, the California National Guard, the State Military Reserve, the California Cadet Corps, and the Naval Militia. Existing law provides various protections and benefits to veterans.This bill would require the Military Department to provide members of the state Military Reserve who honorably serve 10 years or more with a retired identification card that is suitable to assist access to state and local benefits that the retired member may be entitled to, as specified.

Existing law establishes in state government the Military Department, which includes the office of the Adjutant General, the California National Guard, the State Military Reserve, the California Cadet Corps, and the Naval Militia. Existing law provides various protections and benefits to veterans.

This bill would require the Military Department to provide members of the state Military Reserve who honorably serve 10 years or more with a retired identification card that is suitable to assist access to state and local benefits that the retired member may be entitled to, as specified.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 399.3 is added to the Military and Veterans Code, to read:399.3. (a) The Military Department shall provide a member of the state Military Reserve who honorably serves 10 years or more with a retired identification card that is suitable to assist access to state and local benefits that the retired member may be entitled to.(b) The card issued pursuant to subdivision (a) shall be designed in accordance with paragraph (11) of subdivision (d) of Section 202 of the Real ID Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-13).

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 399.3 is added to the Military and Veterans Code, to read:399.3. (a) The Military Department shall provide a member of the state Military Reserve who honorably serves 10 years or more with a retired identification card that is suitable to assist access to state and local benefits that the retired member may be entitled to.(b) The card issued pursuant to subdivision (a) shall be designed in accordance with paragraph (11) of subdivision (d) of Section 202 of the Real ID Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-13).

SECTION 1. Section 399.3 is added to the Military and Veterans Code, to read:

### SECTION 1.

399.3. (a) The Military Department shall provide a member of the state Military Reserve who honorably serves 10 years or more with a retired identification card that is suitable to assist access to state and local benefits that the retired member may be entitled to.(b) The card issued pursuant to subdivision (a) shall be designed in accordance with paragraph (11) of subdivision (d) of Section 202 of the Real ID Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-13).

399.3. (a) The Military Department shall provide a member of the state Military Reserve who honorably serves 10 years or more with a retired identification card that is suitable to assist access to state and local benefits that the retired member may be entitled to.(b) The card issued pursuant to subdivision (a) shall be designed in accordance with paragraph (11) of subdivision (d) of Section 202 of the Real ID Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-13).

399.3. (a) The Military Department shall provide a member of the state Military Reserve who honorably serves 10 years or more with a retired identification card that is suitable to assist access to state and local benefits that the retired member may be entitled to.(b) The card issued pursuant to subdivision (a) shall be designed in accordance with paragraph (11) of subdivision (d) of Section 202 of the Real ID Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-13).



399.3. (a) The Military Department shall provide a member of the state Military Reserve who honorably serves 10 years or more with a retired identification card that is suitable to assist access to state and local benefits that the retired member may be entitled to.

(b) The card issued pursuant to subdivision (a) shall be designed in accordance with paragraph (11) of subdivision (d) of Section 202 of the Real ID Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-13).