Connecticut 2023 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06002

Introduced
1/18/23  
Introduced
1/18/23  

Caption

An Act Concerning Specialty License Plates For Disabled Veterans.

Impact

If passed, HB 6002 would significantly reduce the financial burden on disabled veterans by relieving them of the costs associated with specialty license plates. This aligns with broader legislative efforts to support veterans and acknowledge their sacrifices. By providing these plates at no charge, the state may foster a greater sense of community and recognition for those who have served. The law would be an important step in honoring disabled veterans of the Armed Forces and integrating their presence in society.

Summary

House Bill 6002 aims to amend the existing legislation regarding specialty license plates for disabled veterans. Specifically, the bill seeks to eliminate the fee that is currently charged to disabled veterans for obtaining Disabled American Veteran specialty license plates. This initiative underscores the recognition and support for veterans who have been disabled in the line of duty, providing them with a more easily accessible option to display their veteran status and pride.

Contention

While there may not be extensive reports of contention surrounding HB 6002, potential points of discussion could revolve around state funding for the loss of plate fees and the prioritization of resources for veteran initiatives. Supporters of the bill may argue it is a much-needed benefit for a deserving population, while opponents might question the financial implications of waiving fees on state revenue. Overall, the discourse could explore whether such initiatives sufficiently address the challenges faced by disabled veterans or if additional measures are necessary.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

CT HB05287

An Act Concerning The Fees For Veterans' Specialty License Plates.

CT HB05285

An Act Concerning Veterans' Specialty License Plates And Driver's Licenses For Certain Former Armed Forces Reservists.

CT HB05138

An Act Concerning Free Bus Service For Veterans.

CT HB05132

An Act Concerning Veterans' Pensions And Disability Benefits.

CT HB05207

An Act Waiving Occupational Licensing Fees For Certain Veterans And Family Members Of Active Military.

CT HB05184

An Act Concerning Reimbursement Of Certain Fees For Veterans Or Sponsors Of Veterans In Apprenticeship Programs.

CT HB05430

An Act Concerning A Study Of Migraine Treatment For Women And Veterans.

CT SB00340

An Act Concerning Tobacco Dealer Licenses.

CT HB05016

An Act Concerning A Credit Against The Personal Income Tax For Licensing Fees Paid By Connecticut-licensed Social Workers.

CT HB05151

An Act Concerning Solar Licensing Exemptions.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.