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Sponsor asks committee to carry bill letting surviving spouses keep disabled-veteran tag; members seek clarifications
Public Safety and Homeland Security · January 15, 2026
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Summary
Representative Underwood proposed letting a surviving spouse retain a deceased disabled veteran's tag for life or until remarriage; members raised parking/handicap-law concerns and the sponsor asked to carry the bill to next week to draft clarifying amendment.
Representative Underwood (Speaker 12) described House Bill 102 after noting a constituent case in which a surviving spouse was required to return a disabled-veteran plate following the veteran's death. Underwood said the bill would "add a paragraph that says the surviving…
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