Bill Summary for S 571 (2013-2014)

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Jun 25 2013

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
Senate Bill 571 (Public) Filed Monday, April 1, 2013
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE DIVISION OF MOTOR VEHICLES TO ISSUE VARIOUS SPECIAL REGISTRATION PLATES AND TO AMEND PROVISIONS FOR VARIOUS SPECIAL REGISTRATION PLATES.
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House committee substitute to the 3rd edition makes the following changes.

Further amends GS 20-70.4(b) to also allow issuance of the following 11 license plates, contingent on the receipt of at least 300 plate applications: Charlotte Checkers, First Tee, Mission Foundation, Morehead Planetarium, Native Brook Trout,  Order of the Long Leaf Pine, Red Drum, Town of Holden Beach, Town of Matthews, turtle rescue team, and Volunteers in Law Enforcement. Establishes the fees for those plates and requires the funds in the Collegiate and Cultural Attraction Plate Account from the sale of each of the plates to go to specified entities for each plate. Amends the Pancreatic Cancer Awareness plate to no longer require it to include the letters ML. Amends the YMCA plate to no longer require it to include the letters SA.

Amends GS 20-79.4(b)(41) to change the City/County Clerk plate to the NCAMC/NCACC Clerk plate, issuable to a clerk of a municipal governing board or a clerk of a county board of commissioners of a municipality or city.

Repeals GS 20-79.4(b)(163), allowing issuance of the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity plate. Makes conforming changes.

Amends GS 20-63(b1) to remove the requirement that the Division of Motor Vehicles send the owner a replacement special license plate in a standardized format when the Division registers a vehicle or renews the registration of a vehicle on or after July 1, 2015.

Repeals Section 1.1 [which repealed GS 20-63(b1)] and Section 5.1 (which amended GS 20-79.7 to require the Division of Motor Vehicles to deduct the cost of issuing replacement full color special license plates until July 1, 2016) of SL 2011-392. Makes conforming changes.