Amendment No. 209

 

Senate Amendment to Senate Bill No. 99                                                                           (BDR 43‑923)

Proposed by: Committee on Transportation

Amendment Box:

Resolves Conflicts with: N/A

Amends:         Summary:              Title:              Preamble:               Joint Sponsorship:

 

Adoption of this amendment will MAINTAIN a 2/3s majority vote requirement for final passage of SB99 (§§ 1, 3, 4).

 

ASSEMBLY ACTION              Initial and Date              |SENATE ACTION                        Initial and Date

       Adopted       Lost                                               |          Adopted       Lost                                           

Concurred In                     Not                                                        |Concurred In  Not                                 

       Receded        Not                                               |         Receded        Not                                           

 

     Amend the bill as a whole by renumbering sections 3 through 6 as sections 4 through 7 and adding a new section designated sec. 3, following sec. 2, to read as follows:

     Sec. 3. NRS 482.37905 is hereby amended to read as follows:

     482.37905  1.  Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the Department, in cooperation with the organizations in this state which assist in the donation and procurement of human organs, shall design, prepare and issue license plates that encourage the donation of human organs , using any colors and designs that the Department deems appropriate. The Department shall not design, prepare or issue the license plates unless it receives at least 250 applications for the issuance of those plates.

     2.  The Department may issue license plates that encourage the donation of human organs for any passenger car or light commercial vehicle upon application by a person who is entitled to license plates pursuant to NRS 482.265 and who otherwise complies with the requirements for registration and licensing pursuant to this chapter. A person may request that personalized prestige license plates issued pursuant to NRS 482.3667 be combined with license plates that encourage the donation of human organs if that person pays the fees for the personalized prestige license plates in addition to the fees for the license plates which encourage the donation of human organs pursuant to [subsection 3.] subsections 3 and 4.

     3.  The fee for license plates to encourage the donation of human organs is $35, in addition to all other applicable registration and license fees and governmental services taxes. The license plates are renewable upon the payment of $10.

     4.  In addition to all other applicable registration and license fees and governmental services taxes and the fee prescribed in subsection 3, a person who requests a set of license plates to encourage the donation of human organs must pay for the initial issuance of the plates an additional fee of $25 and for each renewal of the plates an additional fee of $20.

     5.  The Department shall deposit the fees collected pursuant to subsection 4 with the State Treasurer for credit to the Anatomical Gift Account created in the State General Fund by NRS 460.150.

     6.  If, during a registration year, the holder of license plates issued pursuant to the provisions of this section disposes of the vehicle to which the plates are affixed, he may retain the plates and:

     (a) Affix them to another vehicle that meets the requirements of this section if the transfer and registration fees are paid as set forth in this chapter; or

     (b) Within 30 days after removing the plates from the vehicle, return them to the Department.”.

     Amend sec. 6, page 5, line 35, after “of” by inserting:

“sections 1, 2, 4 and 5”.

     Amend the title of the bill to read as follows:

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; providing for the issuance of special license plates for the support of aviation; imposing a fee for the issuance and renewal of such license plates; imposing an additional fee for the issuance and renewal of such license plates and requiring the deposit of such additional fees in the Fund for Aviation in the State Treasury; imposing an additional fee for the issuance and renewal of special license plates to encourage the donation of human organs and requiring the deposit of such additional fees in the Anatomical Gift Account in the State General Fund; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.”.

     Amend the summary of the bill to read as follows:

“SUMMARY—Revises provisions governing special license plates. (BDR 43‑923)”.