Bill Text: IA HF2067 | 2023-2024 | 90th General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to the payment of annual motor vehicle registration fees by veterans.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-17 - Introduced, referred to Transportation. H.J. 98. [HF2067 Detail]

Download: Iowa-2023-HF2067-Introduced.html
House File 2067 - Introduced HOUSE FILE 2067 BY ABDUL-SAMAD A BILL FOR An Act relating to the payment of annual motor vehicle 1 registration fees by veterans. 2 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 3 TLSB 5065YH (3) 90 th/ns
H.F. 2067 Section 1. Section 321.105, Code 2024, is amended by adding 1 the following new subsection: 2 NEW SUBSECTION . 6. A veteran, as defined in section 35.1, 3 who is not otherwise exempt under subsection 5, is exempt from 4 payment of annual registration fees provided in this chapter 5 for one vehicle, if the veteran resides in Iowa. The veteran 6 shall be provided, without fee, one set of regular registration 7 plates. In lieu of the set of regular registration plates 8 available without fee, the veteran may obtain a set of special 9 registration plates or personalized registration plates issued 10 under section 321.34 by paying the additional fees associated 11 with those plates. 12 EXPLANATION 13 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 14 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 15 Current law exempts seriously disabled veterans who have 16 been provided with an automobile or other vehicle by the United 17 States government from paying motor vehicle registration fees. 18 This bill exempts all other veterans who reside in Iowa from 19 paying annual vehicle registration fees for one vehicle and 20 provides for one free set of regular registration plates. 21 In lieu of the set of regular registration plates available 22 without fee, a veteran may obtain a set of special registration 23 plates or personalized registration plates by paying the 24 additional fees associated with those plates under current law. 25 -1- LSB 5065YH (3) 90 th/ns 1/ 1
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