Louisiana 2016 2016 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB389 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by Sharon F. Lyles.
DIGEST
SB 389 Engrossed	2016 Regular Session	Erdey
Present law authorizes the issuance of various military honor license plates.
Proposed law requires the issuance of a military honor license plate to a qualified disabled veteran
who has a service-connected disability of 100% as determined by the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs
and who is a resident of this state. Provides for the plate to contain the designation "100% DAV" and
the international symbol of accessibility. Requires issuance of the plate without a fee and without
renewal requirements applicable to standard plates. Requires the secretary to establish such rules and
regulations as are necessary to implement the provisions of proposed law. Provides for issuance of
mobility-impaired hang tags to applicants for military honor license plates. Provides for the
disposition of military honor license plates and hang tags.
Effective August 1, 2016.
(Adds R.S. 47:490.30)
Summary of Amendments Adopted by Senate
Committee Amendments Proposed by Senate Committee on Transportation, Highways, and
Public Works to the original bill
1. Changes designation to "100% DAV".