SB 16 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SPECIAL REGISTRATION PLATES FOR MOTORCYCLES.

Ennis &DELAWARE Rep.STATE SENATE 150th GENERAL ASSEMBLY SENATE AMENDMENT NO.

D.1 TO SENATE BILL NO.

Short16 Sens.AMEND Senate Bill No.

Hocker,16 Pettyjohn,on Wilson;line 7 by inserting "If the owner is enrolled in the course at the time of application, the owner must provide verification of completion of the course to the motorcycle club to which the owner belongs." after the period therein.

Reps.FURTHER AMEND Senate Bill No.

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16“(c) ANThe ACTDivision TOmust AMENDreceive TITLEat 21least OF25 THEapplications DELAWAREfor CODEa RELATINGmotorcycle TOclub’s SPECIALspecial REGISTRATIONregistration PLATESplate FORbefore MOTORCYCLES.the Division may approve the issuance of the special registration plate, including from any of the following motorcycle clubs:

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Section(2) 1.Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle Club of Delaware.

Amend(3) SubchapterGreen II,Knights ChapterInternational 21,Military TitleMotorcycle 21Club. of the Delaware Code by making deletions as shown by strike through and insertions as shown by underline as follows:

§(4) 2140E.Blue Knights International Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club.

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(a)(6) AnAmerican ownerLegion ofRiders aMotorcycle motorcycleClub. may apply to the Division of Motor Vehicles (“Division”) for a motorcycle club’s special registration plate for the motorcycle under this section if both of the following apply.

(1)(7) TheVietnam ownerLegacy hasVeterans completedMotorcycle or,Club.”. at the time of application, is enrolled in an experienced rider course offered by the Division or another entity under § 2726 of this title.

(2)FURTHER TheAMEND ownerSenate isBill aNo. member in good standing with the motorcycle club represented by the special registration plate.

(b)16 Anon ownerline of36 aby motorcycledeleting must“license” provideafter the“special” Divisionand withbefore acceptable“plate” proofand thatinserting the owner is a member in goodlieu standingthereof with“registration”. the motorcycle club to receive the motorcycle club’s special registration plate.

(c)(1)FURTHER TheAMEND DivisionSenate mustBill receiveNo. at least 50 applications for a motorcycle club’s special registration plate before the Division may approve the issuance of the special registration plate.

(2)16 Notwithstanding paragraph (c)(1) of this section, the Division may approve the issuance of a special registration plate by anydeleting ofline the37 followingin motorcycleits clubsentirety providedand thatinserting atin leastlieu 25thereof applications for a special registration plate are received from the membersfollowing: of the requesting motorcycle club:

a."(1) A motorcycle club provides the Division with official correspondence advising the Division that an owner of a motorcycle to which a special registration plate has been issued has not completed an experienced rider course within 6 months of".

BuffaloSYNOPSIS SoldiersThis MotorcycleAmendment Clubrequires ofthe Delaware.following:

b.(1) That an owner of a motorcycle who is enrolled in an experienced rider course at the time of application for a motorcycle club’s special registration plate must provide verification of completion of the course to the motorcycle club.

Green Knights International Military Motorcycle Club.

c.

Blue Knights International Law Enforcement Motorcycle Club.

d.

Red Knights International Firefighters Motorcycle Club.

(d) The numbers and letters assigned to special registration plates under this section must be such that the numbers and letters can be integrated with the Division's computerized vehicle registration records.

01/22/201903/19/2019 04:3705:50 PM (e)(2) TheThat the Division mayof refuseMotor toVehicle issueshall revoke a special registration plate whenif a motorcycle club notifies the Division deemsthat itan owner has not incompleted the bestexperienced interestrider ofcourse. the State.

(f)(1)(3) UponThat thea initialmotorcycle applicationclub have 25 applicants for aits special registration plate underbefore thisthe section,Division amay 1-timeissue fee of $20, which includes an administrative fee of $10, is required in addition to the annualspecial registration feeplate. required by this title.

(2)This TheAmendment feealso undercreates paragrapha (f)(1)nonexclusive list of thismotorcycle sectionclubs is required for allwhich personsthe applyingDivision forcould issue a special plate pursuant to this section, including members of nonprofit organizations, even if members are exempt from registration feesplate. under § 2159 of this title.

(3)This AAmendment replacementalso specialmakes registrationa platetechnical maycorrection beto obtainedline upon36 payment of a fee to beensure setconsistent byuse the Division, which must cover the cost of the“special plate.registration plate”.

(g) The Division shall deposit with the State Treasurer the non-administrative portion of the fee under paragraph (f)(1) of this section.

The State Treasurer must place the deposited funds in a special account.

The Division must use the funds in deposited in the special account only for the expenses incurred in the administration of the motorcycle rider education program.

(h) The Division shall revoke a special license plate issued under this section if either of the following occur:

(1) An owner of a motorcycle does not successfully complete an experienced rider course within 6 months of the receipt of the special registration plate.

(2) A motorcycle club provides the Division with official correspondence advising the Division that an owner of a motorcycle to which a special registration plate has been issued is no longer affiliated with the club.

(i) The Department may promulgate rules and regulations to administer this section.

SYNOPSIS This Act authorizes the Division of Motor Vehicles (“Division”) to issue special registration plates to motorcycle clubs without having to enact a special law for each request.

A motorcycle club must have 50 applications for its special registration plate before the Division is required to issue a special registration plate;