Pennsylvania Act 2020-74 — VEHICLE CODE (75 PA.C.S.) - ISSUANCE AND CONTENT OF DRIVER'S LICENSE

Act text

Session of 2020

No. 2020-74

SB 927

AN ACT

Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, further providing for issuance and content of driver's license.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1. Section 1510(a.1)(2) of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:

§ 1510. Issuance and content of driver's license.

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(a.1) Veteran's driver's license designation.--

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(2) Upon receipt of an application from a qualified applicant accompanied by such documentation as the department shall require, the department shall independently validate the documentation and immediately issue to the veteran a driver's license or identification card displaying a veteran designation[.] without submitting the application or documentation to the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs for review, approval or validation. There shall be no fee for the veteran designation, but the qualified applicant must pay any renewal or duplicate driver's license or identification card fees.

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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.

APPROVED--The 23rd day of July, A.D. 2020.

TOM WOLF