House committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition.

Amends proposed changes to GS 20-66(g1), which sets out the expiration of a vehicle's registration by means other than the expiration of the registration renewal sticker, to clarify that the registration of a vehicle renewed by a new registration plate expires at midnight on the last day of the year in which the registration plate was issued (was, valid through midnight February 15 of each year). Adds provision establishing that it is unlawful to operate the vehicle on a highway through midnight February 15 of the following year.