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2026 Regular Session

Senate Bill 283

AN ACT CONCERNING MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES, VETERANS AND THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES.

In the Senate's Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee since February 19, 2026.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) increase from sixty days to ninety days the grace period afforded to members of the armed forces, upon their return from service out of state, for the completion of certain motor vehicle-related renewals or testing, and (2) waive the fee for original issuance of a motor vehicle operator's license or identity card in the case of any person whose veteran status is verified by the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

In the House of Representatives

    1 co-sponsor

    Iris N. Sanchez

    Its course

    February 19 to February 20, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action2 actions on 2 days

    In the SenateFrom Feb 19

    Veterans' and Military Affairs CommitteeFrom Feb 19

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Feb 19 – Feb 20

    1. Feb 19Introduced and sent to Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
    2. Feb 20Heard in Veterans' and Military Affairs Committee
    All 2 actions, as published
    1. Feb 19REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 20PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses