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S1350.....................................................by TRANSPORTATION MOTOR VEHICLES - DEALER PLATES - Amends existing law to increase the fees on vehicle dealer and manufacturer license plates and registration stickers from $5.00 to $12.00. 01/28 Senate intro - 1st rdg - to printing 01/29 Rpt prt - to Transp 02/18 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg 02/19 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg 02/24 3rd rdg - PASSED - 32-1-2 AYES--Andreason, Boatright, Branch, Bunderson, Burtenshaw, Cameron, Crow, Danielson, Darrington, Deide, Dunklin, Frasure, Geddes, Hansen, Ingram, Ipsen, Keough, Lee, McLaughlin, Noh, Parry, Richardson, Riggs, Sandy, Schroeder, Sorensen, Stennett, Sweeney, Thorne, Twiggs, Wheeler, Whitworth NAYS--King Absent and excused--Hawkins, Risch Floor Sponsor - Bunderson Title apvd - to House 02/25 House intro - 1st rdg - to Transp 03/11 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg 03/12 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg 03/13 3rd rdg - PASSED - 56-11-3 AYES -- Barraclough, Barrett, Bell, Bieter, Bivens, Black(15), Boe, Bruneel, Campbell, Chase, Cuddy, Deal, Denney, Ellsworth, Field(13), Field(20), Geddes, Gould, Hadley, Hansen, Henbest, Jaquet, Jones(22), Jones(20), Judd, Kellogg, Kempton, Kendell, Kjellander, Kunz, Lake, Linford, Loertscher, Mader, Marley, Meyer, Miller, Mortensen, Pischner, Pomeroy, Reynolds, Richman, Robison, Schaefer, Stevenson, Stone, Stubbs, Taylor, Tilman, Tippets, Trail, Watson, Wheeler, Wood, Zimmermann, Mr Speaker NAYS -- Alltus, Callister, Clark, Crane, Gagner, Hornbeck, McKague, Newcomb, Ridinger, Sali, Stoicheff Absent and excused -- Black(23), Crow, Jones(9), Floor Sponsor - Bivens Title apvd - to Senate 03/16 To enrol 03/17 Rpt enrol - Pres signed 03/19 Sp signed - to Governor 03/20 Governor signed Session Law Chapter 156 Effective: 07/01/98
S1350|||| LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO |||| Fifty-fourth Legislature Second Regular Session - 1998IN THE SENATE SENATE BILL NO. 1350 BY TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE 1 AN ACT 2 RELATING TO DEALER AND MANUFACTURER LICENSE PLATES; AMENDING SECTION 49-411, 3 IDAHO CODE, TO INCREASE THE FEE FOR VEHICLE DEALER OR MANUFACTURER LICENSE 4 PLATES OR REGISTRATION STICKERS; AND PROVIDING LEGISLATIVE INTENT. 5 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho: 6 SECTION 1. That Section 49-411, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby 7 amended to read as follows: 8 49-411. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER PLATE -- FEES. (1) Any person conducting 9 the business of manufacturing, buying, selling or dealing in vehicles, and 10 licensed as a manufacturer of or a dealer in vehicles, and owning and operat- 11 ing any such vehicle upon any highway may, in lieu of registering each vehicle 12 obtain from the department upon application on the proper form and payment of 13 the required fee, and attach to each vehicle, one (1) number plate as required 14 for different classes of vehicles in section 49-434, Idaho Code. The special 15 number plate shall bear a distinctive number assigned to the manufacturer or 16 dealer, the name of this state, which may be abbreviated, and the year for 17 which the plate is issued, together with words which may be abbreviated or a 18 distinguishing symbol indicating that the plate is issued to a manufacturer or 19 dealer. 20 (2) The fee for a dealer or manufacturer number plate or registration 21 sticker shall befivetwelve dollars ($52212 .00) for each plate or sticker. 23 (3) All such fees shall be paid to the state treasurer and deposited to 24 the state highway account. 25 SECTION 2. It is the intent of the Legislature that the increase in fees 26 provided in Section 1 of this act shall apply to registration periods which 27 begin on and after January 1, 1999.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE SB 1350 PURPOSE: This legislation will amend Section 49-411, Idaho Code, to increase the annual fee for dealer and manufacturer license plates and registration stickers from $5.00 to $12.00. The $5.00 fee has been in place since the 1970's. This fee adjustment parallels a 240% increase in passenger vehicle registration fees over the same period. FISCAL NOTE: Approximately 10,700 dealer plate and sticker fees are collected each year. This legislation is expected to generate an estimated $75,000 per year in additional revenue for the state highway account. Est. Annualized Revenue FY99 & Thereafter Idaho Transportation Dept.: State Highway Fund #0264 CONTACT: Name: Edward Pemble Agency:Idaho Transportation Department Phone: (208)334-8660 Date: January 28,1998 $ 75,000 REPRINT REPRINT REPRINT (At request of Idaho Transportation Dept.) REPRINT S 1350