Louisiana 2014 2014 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB465 Introduced / Bill

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Regular Session, 2014
SENATE BILL NO. 465
BY SENATOR ADLEY 
MOTOR VEHICLES. Provides relative to military honor license plates for certain disabled
veterans. (8/1/14)
AN ACT1
To amend and reenact R.S. 47:490.4(B), relative to motor vehicles; to provide with respect2
to military honor license plates for certain disabled veterans; to provide that such3
plates bear the international symbol of accessibility; and to provide for related4
matters.5
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:6
Section 1.  R.S. 47:490.4(B) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:7
ยง490.4. Military honor license plates for certain disabled veterans8
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B. Upon the application of a qualified disabled veteran, the secretary shall10
issue to such veteran a military honor license plate, restricted to passenger cars,11
pickup trucks, recreational vehicles, motorcycles, and vans, to be used in lieu of the12
regular motor vehicle registration license plate. The military honor license plate shall13
contain the designation "DV" and shall bear the international symbol of14
accessibility followed by such numbers as the secretary finds expedient. The15
applicant shall comply with all state laws relating to registration and licensing of16
motor vehicles and shall, at the time of application, present such proof of status as17 SB NO. 465
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a qualified disabled veteran as shall be acceptable to the secretary.1
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The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument, were prepared by Sharon F. Lyles.
DIGEST
Adley (SB 465)
Present law provides for the issuance of a military honor license plate for certain disabled
veterans.
Proposed law provides that a military honor license plate shall bear the international symbol
of accessability.
Effective August 1, 2014.
(Amends RS 47:490.4(B))