2025 Regular SessionOregon Legislature

SB596: Relating to veterans' recognition registration plates.

Legislative Summary

The Act says some veterans may ask ODOT to waive the surcharge for the veteran plate. Gives money to ODOT to cover the costs. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.3). [Digest: The Act says a person who qualifies for a veteran car plate may ask ODOT to waive the surcharge for the plate. Gives money to ODOT to cover the costs. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.8).] Provides that a [person] veteran with a disability is eligible for a veterans' recognition registration plate and may request a waiver of the surcharge imposed for the plate. Appropriates moneys to the Department of Transportation to cover the waivers.

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Bill History

1/13/2025
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
Senate
1/17/2025
Referred to Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs.
Senate
2/4/2025
Public Hearing held.
Senate
3/27/2025
Work Session cancelled.
Senate
4/3/2025
Work Session cancelled.
Senate
4/8/2025
Public Hearing and Work Session held.
Senate
4/17/2025
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)
Senate
4/17/2025
Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
Senate

Amendments

Senate Committee On Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs Amendment #-1

Senate Committee On Veterans, Emergency Management, Federal and World Affairs (2025-04-08)

4/8/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate Committee Do pass with amendments and requesting referral to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Engrossed.)
4/8/2025
4
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/13/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Ways and Means(Joint Conference)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197030.3 KB
Engrossed
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Introduced
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Fiscal Note/Analysis
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Analysis
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