Iowa HF2479 allows honorably discharged veterans to request a driver's license marked as "VETERAN.

Iowa HF2479 amends the state code to allow honorably discharged veterans to request their driver's licenses be marked to reflect their veteran status. The license will prominently display the word "VETERAN." This applies to those who served in the armed forces, national guard, or reserve forces, regardless of the number of active duty service days. The Department of Transportation will issue the marked license upon satisfactory proof of veteran status. The county commission of veteran affairs will be notified and will contact the veteran after the license is issued.

Iowa HF2479 allows honorably discharged veterans to request a driver's license marked as "VETERAN.

Iowa HF2479 amends the state code to allow honorably discharged veterans to request their driver's licenses be marked to reflect their veteran status. The license will prominently display the word "VETERAN." This applies to those who served in the armed forces, national guard, or reserve forces, regardless of the number of active duty service days. The Department of Transportation will issue the marked license upon satisfactory proof of veteran status. The county commission of veteran affairs will be notified and will contact the veteran after the license is issued.