00 SENATE BILL NO. 103 01 "An Act increasing certain motor vehicle registration fees; and providing for an 02 effective date." 03 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 04  * Section 1. AS 28.10.421(b) is amended to read: 05 (b) The biennial registration fees under this subsection are imposed within the 06 following classifications for: 07 (1) a passenger vehicle or motor home not used or maintained for the 08 transportation of persons or property for hire or for other commercial 09 use............................................................................................................... 10 (2) a pick-up truck or a van not exceeding 10,000 pounds unladen 11 weight and not registered in the name of a company or business .............. $100 [$78]; 12 (3) a taxicab ......................................................................$160 [$138]; 13 (4) a motor bus with a seating capacity for 20 or more persons and 14 used exclusively for commercial purposes in the transporting of visitors or tourists 01 .................................................................................................................. 02 (5) a motorcycle or a motor-driven cycle ............................ $60 [$38]; 03 (6) a trailer not used or maintained for the transportation of persons or 04 property for hire or for other commercial use, including, but not limited to, a boat 05 trailer, baggage trailer, box trailer, utility trailer, house trailer, travel trailer, or a trailer 06 rented or offered for rent .............................................................................. $30 07  * Sec. 2. AS 28.10.421(c) is amended to read: 08 (c) The biennial registration fees under this subsection are imposed and are 09 based upon the actual unladen weight as established by the manufacturer's advertised 10 weight or upon the actual weight, which the owner shall furnish, subject to the 11 approval of the commissioner or the commissioner's representative, for a vehicle, 12 including a motor vehicle pulling a trailer or semi-trailer, that is registered in the name 13 of a company or business, or is used or maintained for the transportation of passengers 14 for hire, excepting taxicabs and buses under (b) of this section, or for the 15 transportation of property for hire or for other commercial purposes, including a truck, 16 wrecker, tow car, hearse, ambulance, and tractor, as follows: 17 (1) up to and including 5,000 pounds .............................. $180 [$158]; 18 (2) more than 5,000 pounds to and including 12,000 19 pounds ....................................................................................................... $ 20 (3) more than 12,000 pounds to and including 18,000 21 pounds ....................................................................................................... $ 22 (4) more than 18,000 pounds ........................................... $662 [$640]. 23  * Sec. 3. AS 28.10.421(h) is amended to read: 24 (h) The annual registration fees under this subsection for vehicles used for 25 commercial purposes are imposed and are based upon the actual unladen weight as 26 established by the manufacturer's advertised weight or upon the actual weight, which 27 the owner shall furnish, subject to the approval of the commissioner or the 28 commissioner's representative, as follows: 29 (1) up to and including 5,000 pounds .................................. $90 [$80]; 30 (2) more than 5,000 pounds to and including 12,000 31 pounds ....................................................................................................... $ 01 (3) more than 12,000 pounds to and including 18,000 02 pounds ....................................................................................................... $ 03 (4) more than 18,000 pounds ........................................... $331 [$321]. 04  * Sec. 4. AS 28.10.421(i) is amended to read: 05 (i) A one-time registration fee of $20 [$10] is imposed upon initial registration 06 for a trailer or semi-trailer used for commercial purposes. 07  * Sec. 5. AS 28.10.441 is amended to read: 08 Sec. 28.10.441. Schedule of other fees and charges. The following fees and 09 charges are imposed by the department for the stated services that [WHICH] it 10 provides: 11 (1) title fee, including transfer of title .................................. $15 [$5]; 12 (2) lien filing fee ................................................................... $15 [$5]; 13 (3) replacement of any registration plate set, including special request 14 plates ........................................................................................................... 15 (4) duplicate of original certificate of title ............................$15 [$5]; 16 (5) duplicate of certificate of registration ....................................... $2; 17 (6) temporary preregistration permit issued under 18 AS 28.10.031 ..................................................................................................... 19 (7) special transport permit issued under AS 28.10.151 ................ $5; 20 (8) special permit for vehicle used for transport of a person with a 21 disability issued under AS 28.10.495 .................................................................. none. 22  * Sec. 6. This Act takes effect July 1, 2003.