GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 2015

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HOUSE DRH40314-MLf-213  (3/27)

 

 

 

Short Title:        End Ovarian Cancer/License Plate.

(Public)

Sponsors:

Representative Insko.

Referred to:

 

 

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED

AN ACT to authorize the division of motor vehicles to issue an end ovarian cancer special registration plate.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  G.S. 20‑79.4(b) is amended by adding a new subdivision to read:

"()        End Ovarian Cancer. – Issuable to the registered owner of a motor vehicle in accordance with G.S. 20‑81.12. The plate shall bear the phrase "End Ovarian Cancer" and a representation of a teal ribbon."

SECTION 2.  G.S. 20‑79.7 reads as rewritten:

"§ 20‑79.7.  Fees for special registration plates and distribution of the fees.

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(a1)      Fees. – All other special registration 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

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Ducks Unlimited                                                                             $20.00

End Ovarian Cancer                                                                       $20.00

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(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) of this section among the Special Registration Plate Account (SRPA), the Collegiate and Cultural Attraction Plate Account (CCAPA), the Clean Water Management Trust Fund (CWMTF), which is established under G.S. 113A‑253, and the Parks and Recreation Trust Fund, which is established under G.S. 113‑44.15, as follows:

Special Plate                               SRPA            CCAPA           CWMTF            PRTF

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El Pueblo                                                       $10                  $20                     0                     0

End Ovarian Cancer                                      $10                  $10                     0                     0

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SECTION 3.  G.S. 20‑81.12 is amended by adding a new subsection to read:

"(b149)      End Ovarian Cancer. – The applicable requirements of G.S. 20‑79.3A must be met before an End Ovarian Cancer plate may be developed. The Division must transfer quarterly the money in the Collegiate and Cultural Attraction Plate Account derived from the sale of End Ovarian Cancer plates to the University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Care Center to be used for ovarian cancer research, awareness, and education."

SECTION 4.  Notwithstanding the deadline established in subsection (c) of Section 3 of S.L. 2014‑96, the Division shall accept through May 1, 2015, Special Registration Plate Development Applications for the development of an End Ovarian Cancer special registration plate. The reporting requirement set forth in subsection (c) of Section 3 of S.L. 2014‑96 remains unchanged.

SECTION 5.  The Revisor of Statutes is authorized to alphabetize, number, and renumber the special registration plates listed in G.S. 20‑79.4(b) to ensure that all the special registration plates are listed in alphabetical order and numbered accordingly.

SECTION 6.  Section 4 of this act is effective when it becomes law. The remainder of this act becomes effective July 1, 2015.