Vermont H 840: An act relating to specialty license plates for veterans

Status: Read first time and referred to the Committee on Transportation (as of 2024-01-24)

State: Vermont · Session: 2023-2024 · Bill: H 840

Sponsors: James Harrison, Laura Sibilia, Lisa Hango, Mark Higley, Matthew Birong, Michael Morgan

Bill Text

BILL AS INTRODUCED H.840
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VT LEG #373748 v.1
H.840 1
SHORT FORM 2
Introduced by Representatives Harrison of Chittenden, Birong of Vergennes, 3
Hango of Berkshire, Higley of Lowell, Morgan of Milton, and 4
Sibilia of Dover 5
Referred to Committee on 6
Date: 7
Subject: Motor vehicles; Department of Motor Vehicles; license plates; 8
specialty plates; veterans 9
Statement of purpose of bill as introduced: This bill proposes to require the 10
Department of Motor Vehicles, in consultation with the Office of Veterans’ 11
Affairs and other interested stakeholders, to review the specialty plates that are 12
currently available for veterans in Vermont and determine if any currently 13
offered specialty plates should be retired and if any new specialty plates should 14
be offered, such as branch of service or combat service, with consideration 15
paid to, at a minimum, the current number of each specialty plate issued by the 16
Department, the overall cost of the specialty plate program, and the cost to 17
produce and make available a new specialty plate. This bill also proposes to 18
require that the Department file a written report on the results of its review and 19
any recommended changes to statute to the House and Senate Committees on 20
Transportation, the House Committee on Government Operations and Military 21

BILL AS INTRODUCED H.840
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VT LEG #373748 v.1
Affairs, and the Senate Committee on Economic Development, Housing and 1
General Affairs. 2
An act relating to specialty license plates for veterans 3
It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont: 4
(TEXT OMITTED IN SHORT-FORM BILLS) 5

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