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ENROLLEDHCAHB629 4931 1639 HOUSE COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS Regular Session HOUSEAmendmentsproposedbyHouseCommitteeonTransportation,HighwaysandPublicWorks BILLto NO.Original House Bill No.
629 BYby REPRESENTATIVESRepresentative LYONS,Lyons BOYD,AMENDMENT BRASS,NO. BRAUD, BROUSSARD, CHASSION,DICKERSON,DOMANGUE,GREEN,KNOX,LAFLEUR,TERRY LANDRY, LARVADAIN, MARCELLE, MARTINEZ, MURRAY, SPELL, TAYLOR, WALTERS, AND WILEY AN ACT To enact R.S.
47:463.243,1 relativeOn topage motor1, vehicleline special10, prestigeafter license"A." plates;and before "The" insert "(1)" AMENDMENT NO.
to2 establishOn thepage "Krewe1, ofbetween Athena"lines specialty14 licenseand plate;15, insert the following:
to(2) provideThe forDepartment theof creation,Public issuance,Safety design,and fees,Corrections, implementation,office distribution,of motor vehicles,shallcreatethis specialprestigelicenseplatewhentheapplicablestatutory provisions are met and rulethe promulgationdepartment's applicableelectronic vehicle and registration system is updated to suchaccommodate licensethe plate;creation of the new plates." Page 1 of 1 CODING:
to provide an effective date;
and to provide for related matters.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
Section 1.
R.S.
47:463.243 is hereby enacted to read as follows:
§463.243.
Special prestige license plate;
"Krewe of Athena" A.(1) ThesecretaryoftheDepartmentofPublicSafetyandCorrectionsshall establish a special prestige motor vehicle license plate to be known as the "Krewe of Athena" plate, provided there is a minimum of one thousand applicants for such plate.
The plate shall be restricted to use on passenger cars, pickup trucks, recreational vehicles, motorcycles, and vans.
(2) The Department of Public Safety and Corrections, office of motor vehicles,shall createthis specialprestigelicenseplatewhentheapplicablestatutory provisions are met and the department's electronic vehicle and registration system is updated to accommodate the creation of the new plates.
B.
The secretary shall work in conjunction with the Krewe of Athena Carnival Club, Inc.
to select the color and design of the plate, provided it is in compliance with R.S.
47:463(A)(3).
The design shall include the words "Krewe of Athena".
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Thespecialprestigelicenseplateshallbeissued,uponapplication,toany citizen of Louisiana in the same manner as anyother motor vehicle license plate.
D.
The department shall collect an annual royaltyfee of twenty-five dollars thatshall bedisbursedinaccordancewithSubsectionEofthis Section.
This royalty fee shall be in addition to the standard motor vehicle license tax imposed byArticle VII, Section 5 of the Constitution of Louisiana and a handling fee of three dollars and fifty cents for each plate to be retained bythe department to offset a portion of administrative costs.
E.
Theannualroyaltyfeeshallbecollectedbythedepartmentandforwarded to the treasurer of the Krewe of Athena Carnival Club, Inc.
The monies received from the royalty fees shall be used to provide scholarships for debutantes.
F.
The secretary shall promulgate and adopt rules and regulations as are necessary to implement the provisions of this Section.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA APPROVED:
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