AB 483 — Revises provisions relating to motor vehicles. (BDR 43-871)
Last action — Chapter 498.
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✓Introduced
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✓Passed Assembly
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✓Passed Senate
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 25, 2019. Enacted.
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Summary
AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; requiring the Department of Motor Vehicles to conduct a pilot program to gather data from certain motor vehicles in this State; requiring the Department to provide certain reports based on the data gathered; requiring certain owners of motor vehicles to provide to the Department certain information at the time of registration and transfer or renewal of registration of motor vehicles; making an appropriation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
409 added · 421 removed409 line(s) added, 421 removed.
EXEMPTAssembly (ReprintedBill withNo. amendments adopted on May 31, 2019) SECOND REPRINT A.B.
483483–Committee Aon SSEMBLYGrowth Band ILLNInfrastructure O.CHAPTER..........
483–COMMITTEE ON GROWTH AND INFRASTRUCTURE M ARCH 25, 2019 ____________ Referred to Committee on Growth and Infrastructure SUMMARY—Revises provisions relating to motor vehicles.
(BDR 43-871) FISCAL NOTE:
Effect on Local Government:
No.
Effect on the State:
Yes.
~ EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
LegislativeLegiSection Counsel’s2 Digest:of this bill requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to conduct a pilot program to gather data on the annual vehicle miles traveled for certain motor vehicles registered in this State.
pilot program to gather data on the annual vehicle miles traveled for certain motor vehicles registered in this State.
to report the mileage shown on the odometer of the motor vehicle and certain otherateothertate information required by the Department at the time of initial registration, renewal of registration and transfer of registration, if applicable.
For all other motorrequires vehiclesthe requiredowner to providereport the mileage and other information,information sectionin a mannerion 3 prescribed by the Department.
Sections 4-6 of this bill make - *AB483_R2* – 2 – conforming changes.
THEEXPLANATION SENATE– ANDMatter ASSEMBLY,in DObolded ENACTitalics ASis FOLLOWS:Dnew; IN Section 1.
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1.
(a) The State faces major financial challenges to adequately fund the construction and maintenance of the highways of this - 80th Session (2019) – 2 – State as revenues from taxes imposed on fuel, at both the state and federal level, long used to fund construction and maintenance of the highways of this State and many other states, have declined primarily because of the improved efficiency of the motor vehicles operated on the highways of this State.
(b) The Legislature must seek significant and innovative solutions in order to meet the challenges of adequately funding the construction and maintenance of the highways of this State into the future, among them the concept of basing revenue collection onhighways theof annualthis vehicleState.iles miles traveled by each vehicle using the highways2. of this State.
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and (7)(b) RecreationalWeight vehicle.of motor vehicle, including, without limitation:
(b) Weight of motor vehicle, including, without limitation:
- *AB483_R2* – 3 – (2) From 6,000 pounds to 8,499 pounds;
- 80th Session (2019) – 3 – (5) Flexible fuel M85;
Beginning not later than December 31, 2019, the Department shall compile all the information available to produce the report required pursuant to subsection 3 every 6 months, andande shall transmit the report not later than January 1 and July 1 of eac(a)each Theyear Chairto: of the Assembly Standing Committee on Growth and Infrastructure;
(a) The Chair of the Assembly Standing Committee on Growth and Infrastructure;
and(b) Senate Standing Committee on Growth (c) The DirectorChair of the LegislativeSenate CounselStanding BureauCommittee foron transmittalGrowth toand theInfrastructure; Legislative Commission, if the report is received during an odd-numbered year, or to the next session of the Legislature, if the report is received during an even-numbered year.
and (c) The Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the Legislative Commission, if the report is received during an odd-numbered year, or to the next session of the Legislature, if the report is received during an even-numbered year.
(1) A person to provide to the Department the mileage shown on the odometer of each vehicle and other information as required by section 3 of this act;
andandand other information as (2) Any exemptions from the requirements of section 3 of this act that the Department deems appropriate to avoid undue hardship for the registered owner of a motor vehicle.
- *AB483_R2* – 4 – (b) Investigate and, where possible, implement technology or other solutions which allow a person required to provide to the Department the mileage shown on the odometer of his or her vehicle and other information pursuant to section 3 of this act to provide that digitally or electronically to the Department.
Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, upon application for the initial registration of any motor vehicle pursuant to this chapter, the applicant shall provide the Department or registered dealer the mileage shown on the - 80th Session (2019) – 4 – odometer of the vehicle at the time of application and any other information required by the Department.
At the time of renewal of registration of a motor vehicle pursuant to this chapter, the mileage shown on the odometer of the vehicle and any other information required by the Department must be provided to the Department as follows:
by the Department (a) If the vehicle is required upon renewal of registration to submit evidence of compliance with standards for the control of emissions pursuant to chapter 445B of NRS, the mileage shown on the odometer of the vehicle at the time of the inspection and any other information required by the Department must be notedndnoted on the evidence of compliance.
(b) If the vehicle is not required upon renewal of registration to submit evidence of compliance with standards for the control of emissions pursuant to chapter 445B of NRS, the mileage shown on the odometer of the vehicle at the time of renewal and any other information required by the Department must be noted by the owner in a manner prescribed by the Department.
Upon the transfer of the ownership of or interest in a motor vehicle and the expiration of the registration pursuant to NRS 482.399, the holder of the original registration must provide to the Department the mileage shown on the odometer of the vehicle at the time of the transfer and any other information required by the Department in a manner prescribed by the Department.Dep4.tmThe provisions of this section do not apply to a:
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The provisions of this section do not apply to a:
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- *AB483_R2* – 5 – (d) Vehicle that is registered through the Motor Carrier Division pursuant to the provisions of NRS 706.801 to 706.861, inclusive, and which has a declared gross weight in excess of 10,000 pounds.
The Department or its agents may inspect the odometer of a vehicle for which the mileage shown on the odometer is reported - 80th Session (2019) – 5 – pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 2 not more than once every 2 years to verify the mileage reported.
Except as otherwise provided in NRS 482.294, applications for all registrations, except renewals of registration, must be made in person, if practicable, to any office or agent of the Department or to a registeredr3.istEach dealer.application must be made upon the appropriate form furnished by the Department and contain:
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Each application must be made upon the appropriate form furnished by the Department and contain:
(c) The owner’s declaration of the county where he or she intends the vehicle to be based, unless the vehicle is deemed to have no base.
The Department shall use this declaration to determine the cou(d)county If required pursuant to sectionwhich 3 of this act, the mileagegovernmental shownservices ontax theis odometerto ofbe thepaid. vehicle at the time of application and any other information required by the Department.
(d) If required pursuant to section 3 of this act, the mileage shown on the odometer of the vehicle at the time of application and any other information required by the Department.
[(e)] (f) Except as otherwise provided in this paragraph, if the applicant is not an owner of a fleet of vehicles or a person described in subsection 5:
and - *AB483_R2* – 6 – (2) A declaration signed by the applicant that he or she will maintain the insurance required by NRS 485.185 during the period of registration.
- 80th Session (2019) – 6 – [(f)] (g) If the applicant is an owner of a fleet of vehicles or a person described in subsection 5, evidence of insurance provided by an insurance company licensed by the Division of Insurance of the Department of Business and Industry and approved to do business in this State as required by NRS 485.185:
[(h)] (i) If the application for registration is submitted via the Internet, a statement which informs the applicant that he or she may make a nonrefundable monetary contribution of $2 for each vehiclemayvehicle registered for the Complete Streets Program, if any, created pursuant to NRS 244.2643, 277A.285 or 403.575, as applicable, based on the declaration made pursuant to paragraph (c).
The application formeform must state in a clear and conspicuous manner that a contribution for a Complete Streets Program is nonrefundable and voluntary and is in addition to any fees required for registration, and must include a method by which the applicant must indicate his or her intention to opt in or opt out of making such a contribution.
The application must contain such other information as is required by the Department or registered dealer and must be accompanied by proof of ownership satisfactory to the Department.
- *AB483_R2* – 7 – (b) Other fleets composed of 10 or more vehicles based in this State or vehicles insured under a blanket policy which does not identify individual vehicles may each be declared annually as a fleet - 80th Session (2019) – 7 – by the registered owner thereof for the purposes of an application for his or her original or any renewed registration.
Sec.482.280 1.NRS 48Except as otherwise provided in NRS 482.2155, the registration of every vehicle expires at midnight on the day specified on the receipt of registration, unless the day specified falls on a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday.
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NRS 482.280 is hereby amended to read as follows:
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Except as otherwise provided in NRS 482.2155, the registration of every vehicle expires at midnight on the day specified on the receipt of registration, unless the day specified falls on a Saturday, Sunday or legal holiday.
The notifications must be mailed by the Department in sufficient time to allow all applicants to mail the notifications to the Department or to renew the certificate of registration at a kiosk or authorized inspection station or via the Internet or an interactive response system and to receive new suitablecertificates devices by mail before the expiration of theirregistration registrations.erand Anlicense applicantplates, maystickers, presenttabs or submitother thesuitable notificationdevices toby anymail agentbefore orthe officeexpiration of thetheir Department.registrations.
An applicant may present or submit the notification to any agent or office of the Department.
(a) Mailed or presented to the Department or to a county assessorass(b) pursuantSubmitted to the provisionsDepartment ofpursuant thisto section;NRS 482.294;
(b) Submitted to the Department pursuant to NRS 482.294;
- *AB483_R2*80th Session (2019) – 8 – (1) That, pursuant to NRS 485.185, the applicant is legally required to maintain insurance during the period in which the motor vehicle is registered which must be provided by an insurance company licensed by the Division of Insurance of the Department of Business and Industry and approved to do business in this State;
and (2) Of any other applicable requirements set forth in chapter 485 of NRS and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto.
(d) A statement which informs the applicant that, if the applicant is required to report the mileage or any other information required by the Department pursuant to section 3 of this act, the applicant must submit to the Department the mileage shown on the odometer of the vehicle at the time of application for renewal and any other information required by the Department.
[(e)] (f) Any amount due for reissuance of a license plate or a plate reissued pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 482.265, ifateif or a applicable.
submitted4. at a kiosk or via the Internet must include a statementon which informs the applicant that he or she may make a nonrefundable monetary contribution of $2, for each vehicle registration which is renewed at a kiosk or via the Internet, for the Complete Streets Program, if any, created pursuant to NRS 244.2643, 277A.285 or 403.575, as applicable, based on the declaration made pursuant to paragraph (c) of subsection 3 of NRS 482.215.
An application for renewal of a certificate of registration submitted at a kiosk or via the Internet must include a statement which informs the applicant that he or she may make a registration which is renewed at a kiosk or via the Internet, for the Complete Streets Program, if any, created pursuant to NRS 244.2643, 277A.285 or 403.575, as applicable, based on the declaration made pursuant to paragraph (c) of subsection 3 of NRS 482.215.
An owner who has made proper application for renewal of registration before the expiration of the current registration but who has not received the license plate or plates or card of registration for - 80th Session (2019) – 9 – the ensuing period of registration is entitled to operate or permit the operation of that vehicle upon the highways upon displaying thereon - *AB483_R2* – 9 – the license plate or plates issued for the preceding period of registration for such a time as may be prescribed by the Department as it may find necessary for the issuance of the new plate or plates or card of registration.
482.480 There must be paid to the Department for the registration or the transfer or reinstatement of the registration of motorfollowing vehicles,schedule:ilers trailers and semitrailers, fees according to the following1. schedule:
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(a) Unless the person registering the cars presents to the Department at the time of registration the registrations of all the cars reg(b)registered Toto carsthe thatperson. are part of a fleet.
(b) To cars that are part of a fleet.
For every motorcycle, a fee for registration of $33 and for each motorcycle safety.other than a trimobile, an additional fee of $6 for General Fund for credit to the Account for the Program for the State Education of Motorcycle Riders created by NRS 486.372.
The additional fee must be deposited in the State General Fund for credit to the Account for the Program for the Education of Motorcycle Riders created by NRS 486.372.
or - 80th Session (2019) – 10 – (b) A fee of $50 for a registered owner of a dormant vehicle who cancelled the insurance coverage for that vehicle or allowed the insurance coverage for that vehicle to expire without first cancelling the registration for the vehicle in accordance with subsection 3 of NRS 485.320, - *AB483_R2* – 10 – both of which must be deposited in the Account for Verification of Insurance which is hereby created in the State Highway Fund.
For each vehicle for which the registered owner has indicated his or her intention to opt in to making a contribution pursuant to paragraph [(h)] (i) of subsection 3 of NRS 482.215 or subsectionmust 4be ofdistributed NRSto 482.280,the aappropriate contributioncounty ofpursuant $2.tontribution NRS 482.1825.
The contribution must be distributed to the appropriate county pursuant to NRS 482.1825.
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Action History
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Chapter 498.
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Approved by the Governor.
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Enrolled and delivered to Governor.
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Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 17, Nays: 4.) To Assembly. In Assembly. To enrollment.
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From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time.
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From printer. To reengrossment. Reengrossed. Second reprint. To Senate. In Senate. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Growth and Infrastructure. To committee.
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From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on General File. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 1029.) Dispensed with reprinting. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 33, Nays: 8, Vacant: 1.) To printer.
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From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To committee.
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Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 347.) Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. Exemption effective. To printer.
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From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
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Notice of eligibility for exemption.
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From printer. To committee.
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Read first time. Referred to Committee on Growth and Infrastructure. To printer.
Sponsors
- Assembly Committee on Growth and Infrastructure · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 66 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Assembly Committee on Growth and Infrastructure
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (66)
66 members have not signed on to this bill.
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- What does AB 483 do?
- AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; requiring the Department of Motor Vehicles to conduct a pilot program to gather data from certain motor vehicles in this State; requiring the Department to provide certain reports based on the data gathered; requiring certain owners of motor vehicles to provide to the Department certain information at the time of registration and transfer or renewal of registration of motor vehicles; making an appropriation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
- Who sponsors AB 483?
- AB 483 is sponsored by Assembly Committee on Growth and Infrastructure.
- What is the current status of AB 483?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 25, 2019. Enacted.
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