FIRSTREGULARSESSION
HOUSEBILLNO.151
103RDGENERALASSEMBLY
INTRODUCEDBYREPRESENTATIVEO'DONNELL.
0830H.01I DANARADEMANMILLER,ChiefClerk
ANACT
Toamendchapter301,RSMo,byaddingtheretotwonewsectionsrelatingtospeciallicense
platesforAfghanistanandIraqveterans.
BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows:
SectionA.Chapter301,RSMo,isamendedbyaddingtheretotwonewsections,tobe
2knownassections301.3181and301.3182,toreadasfollows:
301.3181.AnypersonwhoservedasamemberoftheArmedForcesofthe
2UnitedStatesinAfghanistanandIraq,whowasawardedtheAfghanistanCampaign
3medalandtheIraqCampaignmedal,mayapplyforAfghanistanandIraqVeteran
4vehiclelicenseplates,foranymotorvehiclethepersonowns,eithersolelyorjointly,
5otherthananapportionedmotorvehicleoracommercialmotorvehiclelicensedin
6excessoftwenty-fourthousandpoundsgrossweight.Anysuchpersonshallmake
7applicationforthelicenseplatesauthorizedbythissectiononaformprovidedbythe
8directorofrevenueandfurnishsuchproofofserviceinAfghanistanandIraq,the
9awardingoftheAfghanistanCampaignmedalandtheIraqCampaignmedal,and
10statusascurrentlyservinginabranchoftheArmedForcesoftheUnitedStatesorasan
11honorablydischargedveteranasthedirectormayrequire.Uponpresentationofthe
12proofofeligibility,paymentofafifteen-dollarfeeinadditiontotheregularregistration
13fees,andpresentationofdocumentsthatmayberequiredbylaw,thedirectorshallthen
14issuelicenseplatesbearinglettersornumbersoracombinationthereofasdetermined
15bythedirector,withthewords"AFGHANISTAN&IRAQVETERAN"inplaceofthe
16words"SHOW-MESTATE".SuchplatesshallbeartheAfghanistanCampaignmedal
17andtheIraqCampaignmedalontheleftside,withtheAfghanistanCampaignmedal
EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis
intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 18appearingfarthesttotheleftandtheIraqCampaignmedalappearingimmediatelyto
19therightoftheAfghanistanCampaignmedal.Notwithstandingtheprovisionsof
20section301.144,noadditionalfeeshallbechargedforthepersonalizationoflicense
21platesissuedpursuanttothissection.Theplatesshallbeclearlyvisibleatnightand
22shallbeaestheticallyattractive,asprescribedbysection301.130.Thereshallbenolimit
23onthenumberoflicenseplatesanypersonqualifiedpursuanttothissectionmayobtain
24solongaseachsetoflicenseplatesissuedpursuanttothissectionisissuedforavehicle
25ownedsolelyorjointlybysuchperson.Licenseplatesissuedpursuanttothissection
26shallnotbetransferabletoanyotherpersonexceptthatanyregisteredco-ownerofthe
27motorvehiclemayoperatethemotorvehicleforthedurationoftheyearlicensedinthe
28eventofthedeathofthequalifiedperson.
301.3182.AnypersonwhoservedasamemberoftheArmedForcesofthe
2UnitedStatesinAfghanistan,whowasawardedtheAfghanistanCampaignmedal,may
3applyforAfghanistanVeteranvehiclelicenseplates,foranymotorvehicletheperson
4owns,eithersolelyorjointly,otherthananapportionedmotorvehicleoracommercial
5motorvehiclelicensedinexcessoftwenty-fourthousandpoundsgrossweight.Anysuch
6personshallmakeapplicationforthelicenseplatesauthorizedbythissectiononaform
7providedbythedirectorofrevenueandfurnishsuchproofofserviceinAfghanistan,
8theawardingoftheAfghanistanCampaignmedal,andstatusascurrentlyservingina
9branchoftheArmedForcesoftheUnitedStatesorasanhonorablydischargedveteran
10asthedirectormayrequire.Uponpresentationoftheproofofeligibility,paymentofa
11fifteen-dollarfeeinadditiontotheregularregistrationfees,andpresentationof
12documentsthatmayberequiredbylaw,thedirectorshallthenissuelicenseplates
13bearinglettersornumbersoracombinationthereofasdeterminedbythedirector,with
14thewords"AFGHANISTANVETERAN"inplaceofthewords"SHOW-MESTATE".
15SuchplatesshallbeartheAfghanistanCampaignmedalontheleftside.
16Notwithstandingtheprovisionsofsection301.144,noadditionalfeeshallbecharged
17forthepersonalizationoflicenseplatesissuedpursuanttothissection.Theplatesshall
18beclearlyvisibleatnightandshallbeaestheticallyattractive,asprescribedbysection
19301.130.Thereshallbenolimitonthenumberoflicenseplatesanypersonqualified
20pursuanttothissectionmayobtainsolongaseachsetoflicenseplatesissuedpursuant
21tothissectionisissuedforavehicleownedsolelyorjointlybysuchperson.License
22platesissuedpursuanttothissectionshallnotbetransferabletoanyotherpersonexcept
23thatanyregisteredco-ownerofthemotorvehiclemayoperatethemotorvehicleforthe
24durationoftheyearlicensedintheeventofthedeathofthequalifiedperson.
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