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HB0326 • 2007
AN ACT relating to motor vehicle license plates; authorizing special University of Wyoming license plates; specifying requirements; providing for termination of the issuance of the special plates and report of the termination as specified; providing for a fee and use of fees for student support and financial aid as specified; providing a continuous appropriation; providing for administration; authorizing rulemaking; and providing for an effective date.
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2nd reading • ANDERSON,R
Plain English: Failed 2nd reading by ANDERSON,R
Assigned Chapter Number - 213
Governor Signed HEA0101
S President Signed HEA No. 0101
H Speaker Signed HEA No. 101
Assigned Number HEA0101
S Passed 3rd Reading
S Passed 2nd Reading
S Passed CoW
S Placed on General File
S08 Recommended Do Pass
S Introduced and Referred to S08
S Received for Introduction
H Passed 3rd Reading
H Passed 2nd Reading
Amendment Failed
H Passed CoW
H Placed on General File
H08 Recommended Do Pass
H Introduced and Referred to H08
H Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
2007 General Session Summary for HB0326 Bill No.: HB0326 Drafter: MDO LSO No.: 07LSO-0599 Effective Date: 7/1/2008 Enrolled Act No.: HEA0101 Chapter No.: <chptnum> Prime Sponsor: Representative Slater Catch Title: University of Wyoming specialty license plate. Subject: Authorizing University of Wyoming specialty licenses plates. Summary/Major Elements: A distinctive University of Wyoming specialty licenses plate may be issued to a person who files a statement of eligibility with the University of Wyoming. A written statement of eligibility will be issued for the distinctive licenses plates upon payment of $100 to the University. Issuance and renewal of distinctive licenses plates are subject to the same requirements and fees as all other licenses plates. The eligibility fees collected by the University shall be deposited in a "student support fund". Revenues from the fund shall be used for student financial aid and for other projects and programs that directly support students. Comments: Production of University plates will be eliminated if 1,000 are not issued by December 31, 2016. Final action on this bill was not taken at the time this summary was prepared. Should changes be made to the bill upon final passage an updated summary will be transmitted to all legislators.
WORKING DRAFT ORIGINAL HOUSE BILL NO. 0326 ENROLLED ACT NO. 101, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FIFTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING 2007 GENERAL SESSION AN ACT relating to motor vehicle license plates; authorizing special University of Wyoming license plates; specifying requirements; providing for termination of the issuance of the special plates and report of the termination as specified; providing for a fee and use of fees for student support and financial aid as specified; providing a continuous appropriation; providing for administration; authorizing rulemaking; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: Section 1. W.S. 21 ‑ 17 ‑ 118 and 31 ‑ 2 ‑ 219 are created to read: 21 ‑ 17 ‑ 118. Student support and student financial aid fund; rulemaking authority granted. (a) The board of trustees is authorized to establish a student support and student financial aid fund for students at the university. The fund shall include those monies collected by the university pursuant to W.S. 31 ‑ 2 ‑ 219 and such other gifts, contributions, donations, grants, or other funds provided to the university for purposes of this section. Financial aid funded under this section shall be in addition to any Hathaway scholarship awarded a student under W.S. 21 ‑ 16 ‑ 1301 et seq., but shall be considered for purposes of calculating unmet financial need for Hathaway need based scholarships. (b) The board shall promulgate university regulations necessary to carry out the purposes of this section, including procedures for application and selection of recipients of financial aid under this section. Revenues in the fund established under this section shall be used exclusively for student financial aid and for projects and programs that directly support students at the university. The board shall coordinate with the University of Wyoming Alumni Association in the university's administration of the student support funds and financial aid under this section in accordance with an agreement with that association, or its successor organization. 31 ‑ 2 ‑ 219. University of Wyoming license plates. (a) Any person required to register a vehicle in Wyoming pursuant to W.S. 31 ‑ 2 ‑ 201 may apply to the University of Wyoming for a statement of eligibility for distinctive University of Wyoming license plates for any motor vehicle owned by the applicant upon registration of the vehicle. Upon payment by the applicant of a fee of one hundred dollars ($100.00) established and assessed by the University of Wyoming, the university shall issue a written statement of eligibility for University of Wyoming license plates. Application shall be made at least thirty (30) days before registration of the vehicle expires. Any fees collected under this section shall be payable to the University of Wyoming, shall be deposited in a separate account and are continuously appropriated for use as provided in W.S. 21 ‑ 17 ‑ 118. The fee authorized under this section may be increased annually up to the percentage increase as shown by the Wyoming cost-of-living index as determined by the division of economic analysis of the department of administration and information. (b) License plates issued under this section shall be displayed upon the vehicle for which they are issued. (c) Except as provided in this section, application for, issuance and renewal of University of Wyoming license plates shall be subject to the same requirements and fees as provided in this article. The fee required under W.S. 31 ‑ 3 ‑ 102(a)(viii) shall accompany each application. (d) The department shall prescribe the design of the special license plate authorized by this section, which shall include an image of the bucking horse and rider as described in W.S. 8 ‑ 3 ‑ 117, in consultation with the University of Wyoming, the University of Wyoming Alumni Association and the secretary of state's office, and arrange for production of the license plates. Following initial approval, University of Wyoming plates shall be subject to redesign on the same schedule as all license plates beginning with the year 2017 reissuance. The license plates shall be issued by the county treasurer of each county. (e) The department may prepare any special forms and issue any rules and regulations necessary to carry out this section. (f) Unless one thousand (1,000) sets of license plates are issued under this section before December 31, 2016, the plate authorized under this section shall be eliminated from production and the department shall report the cessation of production to the legislature not later than January 15, 2017. Section 2 . This act is effective January 1, 2008. (END) Speaker of the House President of the Senate Governor TIME APPROVED: _________ DATE APPROVED: _________ I hereby certify that this act originated in the House. Chief Clerk 1