Bill Text: VA HB1012 | 2024 | Regular Session | Prefiled

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Bill Title: First Responder and Veteran Passport; established, discounted entry and parking.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-29 - Stricken from docket by Appropriations (21-Y 0-N) [HB1012 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2024-HB1012-Prefiled.html

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HOUSE BILL NO. 1012 Offered January 10, 2024 Prefiled January 10, 2024 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 10.1-202.4, relating to state parks; First Responder and Veteran Passport; discounted entry and parking. ---------- Patron-- Lovejoy ---------- Committee Referral Pending ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 10.1-202.4 as follows:

§10.1-202.4. First Responder and Veteran Passport established; discounted parking and entry into state parks.

The Department shall establish a First Responder and Veteran Passport (the Passport) that entitles the bearer to receive a 50 percent discount on parking and admission fees at state parks in the Commonwealth. The Passport shall be issued upon request to a first responder with a letter or other documentation from the agency employing such first responder or to a veteran of the Armed Forces of the United States with a letter or other documentation from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs or from the military service that discharged the veteran.