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S1310aa...................................................by TRANSPORTATION
SNOWMOBILES - Amends existing law to increase the fee to $20.00 for the
registration of snowmobiles and to increase the purchase price of
certificates of number to $50 for resident and nonresident owners of
snowmobiles used for rental.
01/21 Senate intro - 1st rdg - to printing
01/22 Rpt prt - to Transp
02/13 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg
02/16 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg
02/23 To 14th Ord
02/25 Rpt out amen - to engros
02/26 Rpt engros - 1st rdg - to 2nd rdg as amen
02/27 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg as amen
03/04 3rd rdg as amen - PASSED - 28-4-3
AYES--Andreason, Boatright, Branch, Burtenshaw, Danielson, Deide,
Dunklin, Frasure, Geddes, Hansen, Hawkins, Ingram, Ipsen, Keough,
King, Lee, Noh, Parry, Richardson, Riggs, Risch, Sandy, Schroeder,
Stennett, Sweeney, Thorne, Twiggs, Whitworth
NAYS--Cameron, Crow, Darrington, Wheeler
Absent and excused--Bunderson, McLaughlin, Sorensen
Floor Sponsor - Thorne
Title apvd - to House
03/05 House intro - 1st rdg as amen - to Res/Con
03/18 Rpt out - rec d/p - to 2nd rdg as amen
03/19 2nd rdg - to 3rd rdg as amen
03/19 Rls susp - PASSED - 52-10-8
AYES -- Alltus, Barraclough, Bell, Bieter, Black(15), Boe, Bruneel,
Chase, Clark, Cuddy, Deal, Denney, Ellsworth, Field(13), Field(20),
Gagner, Geddes, Gould, Hadley, Hansen, Henbest, Hornbeck, Jaquet,
Jones(9), Judd, Kellogg, Kempton, Kendell, Kjellander, Linford,
Mader, Marley, McKague, Meyer, Miller, Mortensen, Pischner, Pomeroy,
Reynolds, Richman, Ridinger, Robison, Schaefer, Stevenson, Stone,
Tilman, Trail, Watson, Wheeler, Zimmermann, Mr Speaker
NAYS -- Barrett, Black(23), Callister, Crane, Jones(20), Kunz,
Loertscher, Sali, Stoicheff, Stubbs, Tippets
Absent and excused -- Bivens, Campbell, Crow, Jones(22), Lake,
Newcomb, Taylor, Wood
Floor Sponsor - Cuddy
Title apvd - to Senate
03/20 To enrol - rpt enrol - Pres signed
03/23 Sp signed - to Governor
03/25 Governor signed
Session Law Chapter 343
Effective: 07/01/98
S1310|||| LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO |||| Fifty-fourth Legislature Second Regular Session - 1998IN THE SENATE SENATE BILL NO. 1310, As Amended BY TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE 1 AN ACT 2 RELATING TO REGISTRATION OF SNOWMOBILES; AMENDING SECTION 67-7103, IDAHO CODE, 3 TO INCREASE THE FEE FOR REGISTRATION OF A SNOWMOBILE, TO INCREASE THE PUR- 4 CHASE PRICE TO RESIDENT AND NONRESIDENT OWNERS OF SNOWMOBILES OF CERTIFI- 5 CATES OF NUMBER FOR RENTALS OF SNOWMOBILES AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORREC- 6 TIONS. 7 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho: 8 SECTION 1. That Section 67-7103, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby 9 amended to read as follows: 10 67-7103. APPLICATION FOR NUMBER -- ATTACHMENT OF NUMBER -- CERTIFICATE -- 11 APPLICATION FOR TRANSFER OF CERTIFICATE -- TRANSFER OF CERTIFICATE FEE -- TEM- 12 PORARY NUMBER -- FEES. (1) On or before November 1 of each year the owner of 13 each snowmobile requiring numbering by the state of Idaho shall file an appli- 14 cation for number with the department on forms approved by it. The application 15 shall be signed by the owner and shall, except as provided in subsection (7) 16 of this section, be accompanied by a fee offifteentwenty 17 dollars ($1520 .00). Upon receipt of the 18 application the department shall issue to the applicant a certificate of num- 19 ber stating the number assigned to the snowmobile and the name and address of 20 the owner. The owner shall paint on or attach to the snowmobile the identifi- 21 cation number in a manner as may be prescribed by rulesand regulations22of the department. The number shall be located on the right and left 23 side of the cowling of the snowmobile and shall be completely visible and 24 shall be maintained in legible condition. The certificate of number shall be 25 pocket size and shall be available at all times for inspection on the snowmo- 26 bile for which issued, wherever the snowmobile is in operation. 27 (2) The department may issue any certificate of number directly or may 28 authorize any persons to act as vendor for the issuance. In the event a person 29 accepts the authorization, he may be assigned a block of numbers and certifi- 30 cates which upon issue, in conformity with this chapter and with any rules 31and regulationsof the department, shall be valid as if issued 32 directly by the department. 33 (3) All records of the department made or kept pursuant to this section 34 shall be public records. 35 (4) Each snowmobile must be registered before it leaves the premises at 36 the time of sale from any retail snowmobile dealer. 37 (5) The purchaser of a snowmobile shall, within fifteen (15) days immedi- 38 ately after acquisition, make application to the department for transfer to 39 him of the certificate of number issued to the snowmobile, giving his name, 40 address and the number of the snowmobile and shall at the same time pay to the 41 department a fee of three dollars ($3.00). Upon receipt of the application and 42 fee, the department shall transfer the certificate of number issued for the 43 snowmobile to the new owner or owners. Unless the application is made and fee 2 1 paid within fifteen (15) days, the snowmobile shall be considered to be with- 2 out a certificate of number and it shall be unlawful for any person to operate 3 that snowmobile until the certificate is issued. 4 (6) No number other than the number issued to a snowmobile pursuant to 5 this chapter shall be painted, attached, or otherwise displayed on the snowmo- 6 bile, except a temporary number may be attached to identify a snowmobile for 7 the purpose of racing or other sporting events. 8 (7)The annual fee for certificates of number issued to dealers9shall be fifteen dollars ($15.00), for demonstration purposes. Certificates10issued to dealers shall at all times be displayed on snowmobiles being rented11or demonstrated.12(8)Resident and nonresident oOwners of 13 snowmobiles used for rental purposes shall purchase certificates of number for 14thirtyfifty dollars ($35 15 0.00) and the certificates of number shall be displayed on the machine 16 at all times.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS07525C2
The purpose of this legislation is to provide adequate
funding for the plowing of parking lots, maintenance of
facilities and the operation of snowmobile trail groomers.
There are currently 32 machines grooming over 7,000 miles of
trail in 28 county programs
FISCAL NOTE
This legislation will have no impact on the General Fund;
funds made available for the purposes of the bill are from
fees paid by the registration purchasers.CONTACT: Senator Thorne
phone
332-1323
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/FISCAL NOTE
Bill No S1310