GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2005
S 1
SENATE BILL 429
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Short Title: Shag Dancing Special Registration Plate. |
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Sponsors: |
Senators Rand; and Hoyle. |
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Referred to: |
Finance. |
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March 9, 2005
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to authorize the division of motor vehicles to issue a shag dancing special license plate.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1. G.S. 20-79.4 is amended by adding a new subdivision to read:
"(b) Types. - The Division shall issue the following types of special registration plates:
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(38c) Shag Dancing. - Issuable to the registered owner of a motor vehicle in accordance with G.S. 20-81.12. The plate may bear the phrase "I'd Rather Be Shaggin'" and a picture representing shag dancing."
SECTION 2. G.S. 20-79.7(a) reads as rewritten:
"(a) Fees. - Upon request, the Division shall provide and issue free of charge one registration plate to a recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor, a 100% disabled veteran, and an ex-prisoner of war. All other special registration plates, including additional Congressional Medal of Honor, 100% Disabled Veteran, and Ex-Prisoner of War plates, are subject to the regular motor vehicle registration fee in G.S. 20-87 or G.S. 20-88 plus an additional fee in the following amount:
Special Plate Additional Fee Amount
Crystal Coast $30.00
El Pueblo $30.00
Historical Attraction $30.00
HOMES4NC $30.00
In God We Trust $30.00
North Carolina 4-H Development
Fund
$30.00
Personalized $30.00
State Attraction $30.00
Buffalo Soldiers $25.00
Collegiate Insignia $25.00
Goodness Grows $25.00
High School Insignia $25.00
Kids First $25.00
Olympic Games $25.00
NC Agribusiness $25.00
NC Coastal Federation $25.00
Nurses $25.00
(Effective until June 30, 2006) Rocky Mountain
Elk Foundation $25.00
Special Olympics $25.00
Surveyor Plate $25.00
The V Foundation for Cancer Research Division $25.00
University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina $25.00
Animal Lovers $20.00
Audubon North Carolina $20.00
Be Active NC $20.00
Daughters of the American Revolution $20.00
Ducks Unlimited $20.00
(Effective until June 30, 2006) First in Forestry $30.00
Harley Owners' Group $20.00
Litter Prevention $20.00
March of Dimes $20.00
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity $20.00
Save the Sea Turtles $20.00
Scenic Rivers $20.00
School Technology $20.00
Soil and Water Conservation $20.00
Special Forces Association $20.00
Support Public Schools $20.00
Wildlife Resources $20.00
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority $20.00
Shag Dancing $15.00
Active Member of the National Guard None
100% Disabled Veteran None
Ex-Prisoner of War None
Legion of Valor None
Purple Heart Recipient None
Silver Star Recipient None
All Other Special Plates $10.00."
SECTION 3. G.S. 20-79.7(b) reads as rewritten:
"(b) Distribution of Fees. - The Special Registration Plate Account and the Collegiate and Cultural Attraction Plate Account are established within the Highway Fund. The Division must credit the additional fee imposed for the special registration plates listed in subsection (a) among the Special Registration Plate Account (SRPA), the Collegiate and Cultural Attraction Plate Account (CCAPA), the Natural Heritage Trust Fund (NHTF), which is established under G.S. 113-77.7, and the Parks and Recreation Trust Fund, which is established under G.S. 113-44.15, as follows:
Special Plate SRPA CCAPA NHTF PRTF
Animal Lovers $10 $10 0 0
Audubon North Carolina $10 $10 0 0
Be Active NC $10 $10 0 0
Buffalo Soldiers $10 $15 0 0
Crystal Coast $10 $20 0 0
Daughters of the American
Revolution $10 $10 0 0
Ducks Unlimited $10 $10 0 0
El Pueblo $10 $20 0 0
First in Forestry $10 $10 $10 0
Goodness Grows $10 $15 0 0
(Effective until June 30,
2006) Harley Owners' Group $10 $10 0 0
High School Insignia $10 $15 0 0
Historical Attraction $10 $20 0 0
HOMES4NC $10 $20 0 0
In God We Trust $10 $20 0 0
In-State Collegiate Insignia $10 $15 0 0
Kids First $10 $15 0 0
Litter Prevention $10 $10 0 0
March of Dimes $10 $10 0 0
NC Agribusiness $10 $15 0 0
NC Coastal Federation $10 $15 0 0
NC 4-H Development Fund $10 $20 0 0
Nurses $10 $15 0 0
Olympic Games $10 $15 0 0
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity $10 $10 0 0
Out-of-state Collegiate Insignia 10 0 $15 0
Personalized $10 0 $15 $5
(Effective until June 30,
2006) Rocky Mountain Elk
Foundation $10 $15 0 0
Save the Sea Turtles $10 $10 0 0
Scenic Rivers $10 $10 0 0
School Technology $10 $10 0 0
Shag Dancing $10 $ 5 0 0
Soil and Water Conservation $10 $10 0 0
Special Forces Association $10 $10 0 0
Special Olympics $10 $15 0 0
State Attraction $10 $20 0 0
Stock Car Racing Theme $10 $20 0 0
Support Public Schools $10 $10 0 0
Surveyor Plate $10 $15 0 0
The V Foundation for
Cancer Research $10 $15 0 0
University Health Systems of
Eastern Carolina $10 $15 0 0
Wildlife Resources $10 $10 0 0
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority $10 $10 0 0
All other Special Plates $10 0 0 0."
SECTION 4. G.S. 20-81.12 is amended by adding a new subsection to read:
"(b39) Shag Dancing. - The Division must receive 300 or more applications for the Shag Dancing plate before the plate may be developed. The Division shall transfer quarterly the money in the Collegiate and Cultural Attraction Plate Account derived from the sale of Shag Dancing plates to the Hall of Fame Foundation."
SECTION 5. This act is effective when it becomes law.