WEST virginia Legislature

2016 regular session

Introduced

Senate Bill 516

By Senators Leonhardt and Woelfel

[Introduced February 4, 2016;
Referred to the Committee on Military; and then to the Committee on Government Organization.]

A BILL to amend and reenact §17B-2A-2 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to registration for selective service.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

That §17B-2A-2 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended and reenacted to read as follows:

ARTICLE 2A. REQUIREMENT OF COMPLIANCE WITH SELECTIVE SERVICE REGISTRATION.

§17B-2A-2. Compliance with registration requirements of Military Selective Service Act.

The Division of Motor Vehicles shall provide a mechanism on For each application for the issuance, renewal or duplicate of an instruction permit, a driver’s license, a professional driver’s license, a commercial driver’s license or an identification card by which those persons required to register in compliance with the requirements of section three of the Military Selective Service Act, 50 U. S. C. App. 451, et seq., may indicate their preference to allow the division to shall automatically enroll persons required to register who have not previously registered and shall forward required information to the selective service system. If the applicant so indicates, his The signature on the application may serve as his or her consent to registration with the selective service system. if he is not already registered

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to require automatic enrollment of certain persons required to register for selective service, by the Division of Motor Vehicles.

Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law, and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.