Cancer awareness license plates.

WORKING DRAFT
2013
STATE OF
WYOMING
13LSO-0065

HOUSE BILL
NO.

HB0192

C
ancer
awareness
license plates.

Sponsored by:
Representative(s) Greene, Blake, Blevins, Esquibel, K., McKim and Wallis and Senator(s) Barnard, Craft, Esquibel, F. and Rothfuss

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to motor vehicles; authorizing a special license plate for support of cancer prevention and awareness; and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Wyoming
:

S
ection 1.

W.S. 31
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2
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230 is created to read:

31
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2
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230
.

Special plates;
prevention and awareness
.

(a)

Any
person required to register a vehicle in
Wyoming
may obtain
distinctive
cancer prevention and awareness
license plates for any motor vehicle owned
or leased
by that person upon registration of the vehicle. License plates issued under this section shall be displayed only on the vehicle for which they are issued. The license
plates shall bear a distinctive symbol and letters identifying the registrant as
an individual supporting
cancer prevention and awareness
.

(
b)

To obtain li
cense plates under this section
the registrant
shall
submit a donation of at least one hundred dollars ($100.00) to the cancer control program established and administered by the department of health. Proof of payment issued by the department shall establish the registrant's eligibi
lity to receive a special
cancer
prevention and
awareness license plate from the county treasurer. Donations to the cancer control program collected under this section shall be paya
ble to the department of health
and shall be deposited in an account to be used in a manner consistent with the purposes of W.S. 35
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25
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203. The minimum donative amount authorized under this section may be increased by the department
of health 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
.

(c)

Except as provided in this section, payment for issuance and renewal of cancer prevention and awareness
license plates shall be subject to the same requirements and fees as provided in this article. The fee required under W.S. 31
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3
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102(a)(viii) shall apply to special li
cense plates described in this section
.

(d)

The department shall consult with the
Wyoming
department of transportation to design a special cancer prevention and awareness license plate as authorized by this section and arrange for production of the special license plates. Following approval by the
Wyoming
department of transportation, special cancer prevention and awareness license plates shall be subject to redesign on the same schedule as all license pla
tes beginning with the year 2025
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, 2023
, 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, 2024
.

Section 2.

This act is effective July 1, 2013.

(END)

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