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S1442aa...................................................by TRANSPORTATION
LICENSE PLATES - Amends and adds to existing law to establish an Idaho
Corvette license plate program.
02/11 Senate intro - 1st rdg - to printing
02/12 Rpt prt - to Transp
03/01 Rpt out - to 14th Ord
03/04 Rpt out amen - to engros
03/05 Rpt engros - 1st rdg - to 2nd rdg as amen
03/06 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg as amen
03/11 3rd rdg as amen - PASSED - 33-1-1
AYES -- Boatright, Branch(Bartlett), Brandt, Bunderson, Burtenshaw,
Cameron, Darrington, Davis, Deide, Dunklin, Frasure, Geddes, Goedde,
Hawkins, Hill, Ingram, Ipsen, Keough, King-Barrutia, Little, Lodge,
Marley, Noh, Richardson, Risch, Sandy, Schroeder, Sims, Sorensen,
Stennett, Thorne, Wheeler, Williams
NAYS -- Stegner
Absent and excused -- Andreason
Floor Sponsor - King-Barrutia
Title apvd - to House
03/12 House intro - 1st rdg - to Transp
03/15 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
Rls susp - PASSED - 37-28-5
AYES -- Barraclough, Bedke, Bieter, Black, Block, Bolz, Collins,
Cuddy, Deal, Denney, Eskridge, Field(13), Field(20), Hadley, Harwood,
Higgins, Hornbeck, Jaquet, Jones, Kellogg, Kunz, Langford, Martinez,
McKague, Meyer, Pischner, Pomeroy, Raybould, Ridinger, Robison,
Schaefer, Sellman, Shepherd, Smith(33), Smylie, Trail, Young
NAYS -- Barrett, Bell, Boe, Bruneel, Callister, Campbell, Clark,
Crow, Ellis, Ellsworth, Gagner, Gould, Hammond, Henbest, Kendell,
Lake, Loertscher, Mader, Moyle, Pearce, Roberts, Sali, Smith(23),
Stevenson, Stone, Tilman, Wood, Mr. Speaker
Absent and excused -- Aikele, Bradford, Montgomery, Mortensen,
Wheeler
Floor Sponsor - Ridinger
Title apvd - to Senate
03/15 To enrol
03/18 Rpt enrol - Pres signed - Sp signed
03/18 To Governor
03/22 Governor signed
Session Law Chapter 226
Effective: 01/01/03
|||| LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO ||||
Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session - 2002
IN THE SENATE
SENATE BILL NO. 1442
BY TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
1 AN ACT
2 RELATING TO SPECIAL MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE PLATES; AMENDING SECTION 49-402,
3 IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE A CORRECT REFERENCE; AMENDING CHAPTER 4, TITLE 49,
4 IDAHO CODE, BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW SECTION 49-420C, IDAHO CODE, TO
5 ESTABLISH AN IDAHO CORVETTE LICENSE PLATE PROGRAM; AND PROVIDING AN EFFEC-
6 TIVE DATE.
7 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:
8 SECTION 1. That Section 49-402, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby
9 amended to read as follows:
10 49-402. ANNUAL REGISTRATION. (1) The annual fee for operating each pickup
11 truck and each other motor vehicle having a maximum gross weight not in excess
12 of eight thousand (8,000) pounds shall be:
13 Vehicles one (1) and two (2) years old ............................ $48.00
14 Vehicles three (3) and four (4) years old ......................... $36.00
15 Vehicles five (5) and six (6) years old ........................... $36.00
16 Vehicles seven (7) and eight (8) years old ........................ $24.00
17 Vehicles over eight (8) years old ................................. $24.00
18 There shall be twelve (12) registration periods, starting in January for
19 holders of validation registration stickers numbered 1, and proceeding consec-
20 utively through December for holders of validation registration stickers num-
21 bered 12, each of which shall start on the first day of a calendar month and
22 end on the last day of the twelfth month from the first day of the beginning
23 month. Registration periods shall expire midnight on the last day of the reg-
24 istration period in the year designated by the validation registration
25 sticker. The numeral digit on the validation registration stickers shall, as
26 does the registration card, fix the registration period under the staggered
27 plate system of Idaho for the purpose of reregistration and notice of expira-
28 tion.
29 A vehicle that has once been registered for any of the above designated
30 periods shall, upon reregistration, be registered for the period bearing the
31 same number, and the registration card shall show and be the exclusive proof
32 of the expiration date of registration and licensing. Vehicles may be ini-
33 tially registered for less than a twelve (12) month period, or for more than a
34 twelve (12) month period, and the fee prorated on a monthly basis if the frac-
35 tional registration tends to fulfill the purpose of the monthly series regis-
36 tration system.
37 (2) For all school buses operated either by a nonprofit, nonpublic school
38 or operated pursuant to a service contract with a school district for trans-
39 porting children to or from school or in connection with school approved
40 activities, the annual fee shall be twenty-four dollars ($24.00).
41 (3) For all motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles operated upon the public
42 highways the annual fee shall be nine dollars ($9.00). For operation of an
43 all-terrain vehicle or motorcycle off the public highways, the fee specified
2
1 in section 67-7122, Idaho Code, shall be paid. Registration exemptions pro-
2 vided in section 49-426(2) and (3), Idaho Code, apply to all-terrain vehicles
3 and motorcycles used for the purposes described in subsections (2) and (3) of
4 section 49-426, Idaho Code.
5 (4) For all motor homes the fee shall be as specified in subsection (1)
6 of this section and shall be in addition to the fees provided for in section
7 49-445, Idaho Code.
8 (5) Registration fees shall not be subject to refund.
9 (6) A financial institution or repossession service contracted to a
10 financial institution repossessing vehicles under the terms of a security
11 agreement shall move the vehicle from the place of repossession to the finan-
12 cial institution's place of business on a repossession plate. The repossession
13 plate shall also be used for demonstrating the vehicle to a prospective pur-
14 chaser for a period not to exceed ninety-six (96) hours. The registration fees
15 for repossession plates shall be as required in subsection (1) of this section
16 for a vehicle one (1) and two (2) years old. All other fees required under
17 chapter 4, title 49, Idaho Code, shall be in addition to the registration fee.
18 The repossession plate shall be issued on an annual basis by the department.
19 (7) In addition to the annual registration fee in this section, there
20 shall be an initial program fee of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) and an annual
21 program fee of fifteen dollars ($15.00) for all special license plate programs
22 for those license plates issued pursuant to sections 49-404A, 49-407, 49-408,
23 49-409, 49-414, 49-416 and 49-418, Idaho Code. For special plates issued pur-
24 suant to sections 49-406 and 49-406A, Idaho Code, there shall be an initial
25 program fee of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) but there shall be no annual
26 renewal fee. For special plates issued pursuant to sections 49-417, 49-417A,
27 49-417B, 49-417C, 49-418A, 49-418B, 49-418C, 49-419, 49-419A, 49-420, 49-420A,
28 and 49-420B and 49-420C, Idaho Code, there shall be an initial program fee of
29 thirty-five dollars ($35.00) and an annual program fee of twenty-five dollars
30 ($25.00). The fees contained in this subsection shall be applicable to all new
31 special plate programs. The initial program fee and the annual program fee
32 shall be deposited in the state highway account and shall be used to fund the
33 cost of administration of special license plate programs, unless otherwise
34 specified by law.
35 SECTION 2. That Chapter 4, Title 49, Idaho Code, be, and the same is
36 hereby amended by the addition thereto of a NEW SECTION, to be known and des-
37 ignated as Section 49-420C, Idaho Code, and to read as follows:
38 49-420C. IDAHO CORVETTE PLATES. (1) On and after January 1, 2003, any
39 person who is the owner of a vehicle registered under the provisions of sec-
40 tion 49-402, Idaho Code, or registered under any other section of law for
41 which the purchase of special plates is allowed, may apply for and upon
42 department approval receive special Idaho corvette license plates in lieu of
43 regular license plates.
44 (2) The provisions of this section shall not apply to any vehicle with a
45 registered maximum gross weight over twenty-six thousand (26,000) pounds.
46 Availability of Idaho corvette license plates for other vehicles shall be sub-
47 ject to the rules, policies and procedures of the department.
48 (3) In addition to the regular registration fee required in chapter 4,
49 title 49, Idaho Code, the applicant shall be charged a fee of thirty-five dol-
50 lars ($35.00) for the initial issuance of plates, and twenty-five dollars
51 ($25.00) upon each succeeding annual registration. Ten dollars ($10.00) of the
52 initial fee and ten dollars ($10.00) of the renewal fee shall be deposited in
53 the state highway account and shall be used to fund the cost of administration
3
1 of this special license plate program. Twenty-five dollars ($25.00) of each
2 initial fee and fifteen dollars ($15.00) of each renewal fee shall be trans-
3 ferred by the state treasurer to the valley corvettes of Idaho payada/boys and
4 girls clubs support fund, and shall be used exclusively for the purpose of
5 supporting youth oriented activities.
6 (4) Whenever title or interest in a vehicle registered under the provi-
7 sions of this section is transferred or assigned, the owner may transfer the
8 special plates to another vehicle upon payment of the required transfer fees.
9 The owner may only display the plates on another vehicle upon receipt of the
10 new registration from the department.
11 (5) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 49-402C, Idaho Code, the
12 Idaho corvette license plate shall be of a color and design acceptable to the
13 valley corvettes of Idaho, except that the word "Idaho" shall appear on each
14 plate and the county designator shall be omitted to provide for distinguishing
15 designs and slogans. The design shall be approved by the department and shall
16 utilize a numbering system as determined by the department. Initial costs of
17 the plate program, including costs of plate design, shall be paid by the val-
18 ley corvettes of Idaho.
19 (6) Sample Idaho corvette license plates may be purchased for a fee of
20 thirty dollars ($30.00), ten dollars ($10.00) of which shall be deposited in
21 the state highway account and twenty dollars ($20.00) of which shall be trans-
22 ferred to the valley corvettes of Idaho payada/boys and girls clubs support
23 fund. No additional fee shall be charged for personalizing sample plates.
24 SECTION 3. This act shall be in full force and effect on and after Janu-
25 ary 1, 2003.
|||| LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO ||||
Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session - 2002
Moved by Barrutia
Seconded by Brandt
IN THE SENATE
SENATE AMENDMENT TO S.B. NO. 1442
1 AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 2
2 On page 3 of the printed bill, in line 3, delete "of Idaho payada/boys
3 and"; in line 4, delete "girls clubs" and insert: "charitable"; in line 5,
4 delete "youth oriented activities" and insert: "charitable activities within
5 the state of Idaho"; delete lines 11 through 14, and in line 15, delete
6 "designs and slogans." and insert:
7 "(5) The Idaho corvette license plate shall be of a color and design com-
8 parable to the standard issue of license plates with blue numerals on a red,
9 white and blue background, except that the word "Idaho" shall appear on each
10 plate and the county designator shall be omitted to provide for distinguishing
11 designs and slogans, acceptable to the valley corvettes of Idaho, to be added
12 to the plate.";
13 in line 22, delete "of Idaho payada/boys and girls clubs" and insert:
14 "charitable"; and delete line 23 and insert: "fund. Initial costs of the plate
15 program, including costs of plate design, shall be paid by the valley
16 corvettes charitable support fund.".
|||| LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO ||||
Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session - 2002
IN THE SENATE
SENATE BILL NO. 1442, As Amended
BY TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
1 AN ACT
2 RELATING TO SPECIAL MOTOR VEHICLE LICENSE PLATES; AMENDING SECTION 49-402,
3 IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE A CORRECT REFERENCE; AMENDING CHAPTER 4, TITLE 49,
4 IDAHO CODE, BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW SECTION 49-420C, IDAHO CODE, TO
5 ESTABLISH AN IDAHO CORVETTE LICENSE PLATE PROGRAM; AND PROVIDING AN EFFEC-
6 TIVE DATE.
7 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:
8 SECTION 1. That Section 49-402, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby
9 amended to read as follows:
10 49-402. ANNUAL REGISTRATION. (1) The annual fee for operating each pickup
11 truck and each other motor vehicle having a maximum gross weight not in excess
12 of eight thousand (8,000) pounds shall be:
13 Vehicles one (1) and two (2) years old ............................ $48.00
14 Vehicles three (3) and four (4) years old ......................... $36.00
15 Vehicles five (5) and six (6) years old ........................... $36.00
16 Vehicles seven (7) and eight (8) years old ........................ $24.00
17 Vehicles over eight (8) years old ................................. $24.00
18 There shall be twelve (12) registration periods, starting in January for
19 holders of validation registration stickers numbered 1, and proceeding consec-
20 utively through December for holders of validation registration stickers num-
21 bered 12, each of which shall start on the first day of a calendar month and
22 end on the last day of the twelfth month from the first day of the beginning
23 month. Registration periods shall expire midnight on the last day of the reg-
24 istration period in the year designated by the validation registration
25 sticker. The numeral digit on the validation registration stickers shall, as
26 does the registration card, fix the registration period under the staggered
27 plate system of Idaho for the purpose of reregistration and notice of expira-
28 tion.
29 A vehicle that has once been registered for any of the above designated
30 periods shall, upon reregistration, be registered for the period bearing the
31 same number, and the registration card shall show and be the exclusive proof
32 of the expiration date of registration and licensing. Vehicles may be ini-
33 tially registered for less than a twelve (12) month period, or for more than a
34 twelve (12) month period, and the fee prorated on a monthly basis if the frac-
35 tional registration tends to fulfill the purpose of the monthly series regis-
36 tration system.
37 (2) For all school buses operated either by a nonprofit, nonpublic school
38 or operated pursuant to a service contract with a school district for trans-
39 porting children to or from school or in connection with school approved
40 activities, the annual fee shall be twenty-four dollars ($24.00).
41 (3) For all motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles operated upon the public
42 highways the annual fee shall be nine dollars ($9.00). For operation of an
43 all-terrain vehicle or motorcycle off the public highways, the fee specified
2
1 in section 67-7122, Idaho Code, shall be paid. Registration exemptions pro-
2 vided in section 49-426(2) and (3), Idaho Code, apply to all-terrain vehicles
3 and motorcycles used for the purposes described in subsections (2) and (3) of
4 section 49-426, Idaho Code.
5 (4) For all motor homes the fee shall be as specified in subsection (1)
6 of this section and shall be in addition to the fees provided for in section
7 49-445, Idaho Code.
8 (5) Registration fees shall not be subject to refund.
9 (6) A financial institution or repossession service contracted to a
10 financial institution repossessing vehicles under the terms of a security
11 agreement shall move the vehicle from the place of repossession to the finan-
12 cial institution's place of business on a repossession plate. The repossession
13 plate shall also be used for demonstrating the vehicle to a prospective pur-
14 chaser for a period not to exceed ninety-six (96) hours. The registration fees
15 for repossession plates shall be as required in subsection (1) of this section
16 for a vehicle one (1) and two (2) years old. All other fees required under
17 chapter 4, title 49, Idaho Code, shall be in addition to the registration fee.
18 The repossession plate shall be issued on an annual basis by the department.
19 (7) In addition to the annual registration fee in this section, there
20 shall be an initial program fee of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) and an annual
21 program fee of fifteen dollars ($15.00) for all special license plate programs
22 for those license plates issued pursuant to sections 49-404A, 49-407, 49-408,
23 49-409, 49-414, 49-416 and 49-418, Idaho Code. For special plates issued pur-
24 suant to sections 49-406 and 49-406A, Idaho Code, there shall be an initial
25 program fee of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) but there shall be no annual
26 renewal fee. For special plates issued pursuant to sections 49-417, 49-417A,
27 49-417B, 49-417C, 49-418A, 49-418B, 49-418C, 49-419, 49-419A, 49-420, 49-420A,
28 and 49-420B and 49-420C, Idaho Code, there shall be an initial program fee of
29 thirty-five dollars ($35.00) and an annual program fee of twenty-five dollars
30 ($25.00). The fees contained in this subsection shall be applicable to all new
31 special plate programs. The initial program fee and the annual program fee
32 shall be deposited in the state highway account and shall be used to fund the
33 cost of administration of special license plate programs, unless otherwise
34 specified by law.
35 SECTION 2. That Chapter 4, Title 49, Idaho Code, be, and the same is
36 hereby amended by the addition thereto of a NEW SECTION, to be known and des-
37 ignated as Section 49-420C, Idaho Code, and to read as follows:
38 49-420C. IDAHO CORVETTE PLATES. (1) On and after January 1, 2003, any
39 person who is the owner of a vehicle registered under the provisions of sec-
40 tion 49-402, Idaho Code, or registered under any other section of law for
41 which the purchase of special plates is allowed, may apply for and upon
42 department approval receive special Idaho corvette license plates in lieu of
43 regular license plates.
44 (2) The provisions of this section shall not apply to any vehicle with a
45 registered maximum gross weight over twenty-six thousand (26,000) pounds.
46 Availability of Idaho corvette license plates for other vehicles shall be sub-
47 ject to the rules, policies and procedures of the department.
48 (3) In addition to the regular registration fee required in chapter 4,
49 title 49, Idaho Code, the applicant shall be charged a fee of thirty-five dol-
50 lars ($35.00) for the initial issuance of plates, and twenty-five dollars
51 ($25.00) upon each succeeding annual registration. Ten dollars ($10.00) of the
52 initial fee and ten dollars ($10.00) of the renewal fee shall be deposited in
53 the state highway account and shall be used to fund the cost of administration
3
1 of this special license plate program. Twenty-five dollars ($25.00) of each
2 initial fee and fifteen dollars ($15.00) of each renewal fee shall be trans-
3 ferred by the state treasurer to the valley corvettes charitable support fund,
4 and shall be used exclusively for the purpose of supporting charitable activi-
5 ties within the state of Idaho.
6 (4) Whenever title or interest in a vehicle registered under the provi-
7 sions of this section is transferred or assigned, the owner may transfer the
8 special plates to another vehicle upon payment of the required transfer fees.
9 The owner may only display the plates on another vehicle upon receipt of the
10 new registration from the department.
11 (5) The Idaho corvette license plate shall be of a color and design com-
12 parable to the standard issue of license plates with blue numerals on a red,
13 white and blue background, except that the word "Idaho" shall appear on each
14 plate and the county designator shall be omitted to provide for distinguishing
15 designs and slogans, acceptable to the valley corvettes of Idaho, to be added
16 to the plate. The design shall be approved by the department and shall utilize
17 a numbering system as determined by the department. Initial costs of the plate
18 program, including costs of plate design, shall be paid by the valley
19 corvettes of Idaho.
20 (6) Sample Idaho corvette license plates may be purchased for a fee of
21 thirty dollars ($30.00), ten dollars ($10.00) of which shall be deposited in
22 the state highway account and twenty dollars ($20.00) of which shall be trans-
23 ferred to the valley corvettes charitable support fund. Initial costs of the
24 plate program, including costs of plate design, shall be paid by the valley
25 corvettes charitable support fund.
26 SECTION 3. This act shall be in full force and effect on and after Janu-
27 ary 1, 2003.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS 11986
Valley Corvettes of Idaho is an organization dedicated to the
preservation and celebration of America’s only true sports car, the
Chevrolet Corvette. The members of Valley Corvettes have dedicated
their organizational efforts to raising money for research to find
a cure for Cystic Fibrosis, and over the past several years have
raised over $250,000 towards this goal with their annual Win-A-Vette
fund raising event. The Corvette license plates monies receive will
be dedicated to a special fund in support of organizations such as
Parents and Youth Against Drug Abuse Program and the Boys & Girls
Clubs of Idaho
FISCAL IMPACT
No Fiscal Impact to the General Fund*
Contact
Name: Senator Robbi Barrutia
Phone: 332-1347
Jim Ball - Valley Corvettes of Idaho 334-0241/672-9045
Senator Skip Brandt: 332-1337
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/FISCAL NOTE S 1442