2018-05-09                     House Journal                      Page 3620
Amendment No. 2 was offered  by Representatives Gara and Saddler:                                                                
                                                                                                                                
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     Insert "relating to special motor vehicle registration plates for                                                        
recipients of the Bronze Star awarded for valor, Silver Star, Navy                                                            
Cross, Distinguished Service Cross, Air Force Cross, Coast Guard                                                              
Cross, and other awards reflecting valor;"                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
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"* Sec. 4. AS 28.10.181 is amended by adding new subsections to                                                               
read:                                                                                                                           
         (jj)  Vehicles owned by recipients of a Bronze Star awarded                                                            
     for valor, Silver Star, Navy Cross, Distinguished Service Cross,                                                           
     Air Force Cross, or Coast Guard Cross. The department, upon                                                                
     receipt of written proof that the person is the sole or joint owner of                                                     
     a motor vehicle, shall issue special registration plates for the                                                           
     motor vehicle to a requesting person who has received the Bronze                                                           
     Star Medal awarded for valor, Silver Star Medal, Navy Cross,                                                               
     Distinguished Service Cross, Air Force Cross, or Coast Guard                                                               
     Cross. The commissioner, after consulting with the person in the                                                           
     Department of Military and Veterans' Affairs in charge of                                                                  
     veterans' affairs, shall determine the design and color of the                                                             
     Bronze Star awarded for valor recipient plates, Silver Star                                                                
     recipient plates, Navy Cross recipient plates, Distinguished                                                               
     Service Cross recipient plates, Air Force Cross recipient plates,                                                          
     and Coast Guard Cross recipient plates.                                                                                    
         (kk)  Vehicles owned by recipients of awards reflecting valor                                                          
     issued by the armed forces of the United States. The department,                                                           
     upon written proof that the person is the sole or joint owner of a                                                         
     motor vehicle, may issue special registration plates for the motor                                                         
     vehicle to a requesting person who has received an award                                                                   
     reflecting valor issued by the armed forces of the United States                                                           
     other than a Purple Heart, Bronze Star awarded for valor, Silver                                                           
     Star, Navy Cross, Distinguished Service Cross, Air Force Cross,                                                            
     or Coast Guard Cross. The commissioner, after consulting with