MILITARY SURPLUS ID ACT House SponsorsRep. Eddie Washington Senate Sponsors(Sen. Terry Link) 1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die New Act Creates the Military Surplus Identification Act. Provides that certain items of military surplus sold on or after the effective date of the Act shall display an indelible and permanent marking designed and approved by the Department of Military Affairs, by rule, clearly indicating it was sold as military surplus. Provides that the Department of Military Affairs shall determine the location of the markings on the items. Provides penalties for a violation of the Act.House Amendment No. 1 Provides that "military surplus" means vehicles and weapons from the Vietnam conflict era or later (instead of insignia, vehicles, and weapons).Fiscal Note (Department of Military Affairs) The Department estimates it would take at least 320 hours of staff time to design the indelible and permanent marking, determine the location for the placement of the marking, and process the required rules regarding the design and placement. The estimated cost for this time is $12,055.House Amendment No. 2 Provides that "military surplus" means vehicles (instead of vehicles and weapons) from the Vietnam conflict era or later. 2/1/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Eddie Washington 2/1/2005HouseFirst Reading 2/1/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/8/2005HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee 2/16/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 3/2/2005HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed 3/9/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by State Government Administration Committee 3/9/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote 3/9/2005HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 006-003-000 3/10/2005HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/11/2005HouseFiscal Note Filed 3/15/2005HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 3/15/2005HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/15/2005HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/6/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Eddie Washington 4/6/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 4/6/2005HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/6/2005HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/7/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 4/8/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote 4/8/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/11/2005HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 085-029-000 4/12/2005SenateArrive in Senate 4/12/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 13, 2005 4/12/2005SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Terry Link 4/13/2005SenateFirst Reading 4/13/2005SenateReferred to Rules 4/21/2005SenateAssigned to State Government 5/5/2005SenateHeld in State Government 5/6/2005SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules 1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die